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(a) Define power of a lens and write its SI unit. Name the type of lens whose power is negative.

(b) A convex lens forms a real and inverted image of finite size at a distance of 50\; cm from it. Where is the object placed in front of the lens ? Give all possible positions of the object stating reason in each case.

(c) Draw labelled ray diagram for any one position of the object mentioned in (b) above.

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

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(a) Power of a lens is the Ability of a lens to diverge or converge light rays

and SI unit of Power – diopter (D

Type of lens whose power is negative is Concave lens

(b) Position of object:

(i) Beyond 2F1

(ii) At 2 F1

(iii) Between 2F1and F1

(c) Labelled ray diagram - 

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