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Two thin lenses of power +4 D and -2 D are in contact. What is the focal length of the combination ?

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To find the focal length of the combination of two thin lenses in contact, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Powers of the Lenses:** - The power of the first lens (P1) is +4 D (diopters). - The power of the second lens (P2) is -2 D. ...
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