Optics Question 692

Question: Two lenses of power + 12 and -2 diopters are placed in contact. The combined focal length of the combination will be

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Options:

A) 8.33 cm

B) 1.66 cm

C) 12.5 cm

D) 10 cm

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ P=P _{1}+P _{2} $

$ =+12-2=10D $ Now $ F=\frac{1}{P}=\frac{1}{10}m $

$ =\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{-5}=\frac{1}{20} $ .



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