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A ray of light AO is incident on a diverging lens as shown in figure. The focal plane of the lens is also given. The possible direction of the refracted ray will be

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none of the above

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For diverging lens, all refracted rays corresponding to an incident beam consisting of parallel rays meet at a point in focal plane when produced backward.
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