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Power of which lens is negative ? Also give the relation between focal length and power of a lens

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Power of a Lens**: The power of a lens (P) is defined as the ability of the lens to converge or diverge light. It is measured in diopters (D). 2. **Relation Between Power and Focal Length**: The power of a lens is inversely related to its focal length (F). The formula is given by: \[ ...
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  • The unit of focal power of a lens is

    A
    Watt
    B
    Horse power
    C
    Dioptre
    D
    Lux
  • How power of the lens is related to focal length of the lens?

    A
    Directly proportional to f
    B
    Directly proportional to `(1)/(f)`
    C
    Directly proportional to `sqrt f`
    D
    Directly proportional to ` (1)/(f ^(2))`
  • How power of the lens in related to focal length of the lens ?

    A
    Directly proportional to f
    B
    Directly proportional to `(1)/(f)`
    C
    Directly propotional to `sqrt(f)`
    D
    Directly proportional to `(1)/(f^(2))`
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