How will you identify a concave lens by touching it?

  • A
    It is thicker at the centre and thinner at the edges.
  • B
    It is thinner at the centre and thicker at the edges.
  • C
    It is equally thick throughout.
  • D
    It is rough at the centre and smooth at the edges.

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What is meant by power of a lens? Define its $SI$ unit. You have two lenses $A$ and $B$ of focal lengths $+10\, cm$ and $-10\, cm$ respectively. State the nature and power of each lens. Which of the two lenses will form a virtual and magnified image of an object placed $8\, cm$ from the lens? Draw a ray diagram to justify your answer.

The figure below shows an object $AB$ placed on the principal axis of a convex lens placed in air. $F_{1}$ and $F_{2}$ are the two foci of the lens. Copy the diagram.
$(i)$ Draw a ray of light starting from $B$ and passing through $O$. Show the same ray after refraction by the lens.
$(ii)$ Draw another ray from $B$ which passes through $F_{2}$ after refraction by the lens.
$(iii)$ Locate the final image formed.
$(iv)$ Is the image real or virtual?

$A$ thin lens has a focal length of $-12\, cm$. Is it a convex lens or a concave lens?

Through which point of a convex lens does a ray of light pass without undergoing refraction?

Draw a labelled ray diagram to locate the image of an object formed by a convex lens of focal length $20 \, cm$ when the object is placed $30 \, cm$ away from the lens.

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