The power of a lens is $5$ dioptre. What is the focal length of the lens (in $m$)?

  • A
    $0.20$
  • B
    $0.50$
  • C
    $0.10$
  • D
    $0.25$

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$A$ student focused the image of a candle flame on a white screen by placing the flame at various distances from a convex lens. He noted his observations:
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$(i)$$60$$20$
$(ii)$$40$$24$
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