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Derive expression for the lens maker’s formula i.e.: `frac(1)(f)= (mu-1) (frac(1)(R_1)-frac(1)(R_2))` where the letters have their usual meanings

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MODERN PUBLICATION-REFRACTION OF LIGHT-EXERCISE
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  2. Derive lens maker's formula for a thin concave lens.

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  8. Draw a ray diagram to show the image formation by a concave mirror, wh...

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  9. A ray of light passes from air to glass (mu = 1.5) at an angle of 30^@...

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  10. Refractive indices of water and glass are 4//3 and 3//2 respectively.A...

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  11. A ray of light of frequency of 5 xx 10^(14)Hz is passed through a liqu...

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  12. A tank is filled with water to a height of 12.5 cm. The apparent depth...

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  13. Calculate the index of refraction of a liquid from the following into ...

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  14. While determining th refractive index of a liquid experimentally, he m...

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  15. The bottom of a container is a 4.0 cm thick glass (mu=1.5) slab. The c...

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  16. Find the criical angle for a raay of light going from paraffin oil to ...

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  17. What is the critical anle for a ray going from glass into water?The re...

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  18. Velocity of light in a liquid is 1.5 xx 10^8 ms^(-1) and in air,it is ...

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  19. A small bulb is placed at the bottom of a tank containing water to a d...

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  20. A ocnvex refracting surface of radius of curvature 20 cm separeates tw...

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