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Rewrite the Following Statement by Selecting the Correct Option: the Power of a Convex Lens is 2.5 Dioptres. Its Focal Length is ______________.

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Question

Rewrite the following statement by selecting the correct option:
The power of a convex lens is 2.5 dioptres. Its focal length is ______________.

Options

  • 40 cm

  • 25 cm

  • `1/40` cm.

  • `1/25` cm

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Solution

The power of a convex lens is 2.5 dioptres. Its focal length is 40 cm.

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2016-2017 (July)

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