Is it possible for a lens to act as a convergent lens in one medium and a divergent lens in another?

  • A
    Yes
  • B
    No
  • C
    Only for concave lenses
  • D
    Only for convex lenses

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$(ii)$ 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?

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