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The focal length of a lens is +150 mm. What kind of lens is it and what is its power?

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The focal length of a lens is +150 mm. What kind of lens is it and what is its power? 

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Solution

Power of a lens is given by:  

Power (P)  `=1/f` 

`p='1/(150xx10^-3)=6.67 D` 

Since the power is positive, the lens is convex in nature.

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Chapter 2: Refraction of Light - Exercise 7 [Page 132]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Refraction of Light
Exercise 7 | Q 21. | Page 132
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