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The image obtained with a convex lens is erect and its length is `4` times the length of the object. If the focal length of lens is `20 cm`, calculate the object and image distances.

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To solve the problem, we need to find the object distance (U) and image distance (V) for a convex lens given that the image is erect and 4 times the length of the object, with a focal length (f) of 20 cm. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Magnification**: The magnification (M) for a lens is given by the formula: \[ M = \frac{h'}{h} = \frac{V}{U} ...
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