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A biconvex lens of focal length f forms a circular image of radius r of sun is focal plane. Then, which option is correct?

A

`pir^(2)propf`

B

`pir^(2)propf^(2)`

C

If lower half part is covered by black sheet, then area of the image is equal to `pir^(2)//2`

D

If f is double, intensity will increase

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The correct Answer is:
b.

`r=f tan theta`
or `r prop f`
`:. pi r^(2)propf^(2)`
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