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A concave lens of glass, refractive index 1.5 has both surfaces of same radius of curvature R. On immersion in a medium of refractive index 1.75, it will behave as a

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Convergent lens of focal length 3.5 R

B

Convergent lens of focal length 3.0 R

C

Divergent lens of focal length 3.5 R

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Divergent lens of focal length 3.0 R

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