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The magnification by a lens is -3. Name the lens and state how are u and v related? - Physics

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The magnification by a lens is -3. Name the lens and state how are u and v related?

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Solution

Magnification = -3

m = `v/u`

-3 = `v/u`

v = -3u

Given that an object's distance from the lens is negative, the lens is convex.

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Chapter 5: Refraction through a Lens - EXERCISE - 5 (C) [Page 127]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 5 Refraction through a Lens
EXERCISE - 5 (C) | Q 15. | Page 127
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