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When is the power of a lens negative?

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When is the power of a lens negative?

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The power of a lens is negative when the lens is a concave (diverging) lens. Its focal length is negative.

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Chapter 4: Refraction of Light - EXERCISE-3 [Page 99]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan A New Approach to ICSE Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Refraction of Light
EXERCISE-3 | Q 9. (b) (ii) | Page 99
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