Q.

(A) : A concave mirror and convex lens both have 
the same focal length in air. When they are 
submerged in water, they will still have the 
same focal length.
(R) : The refractive index of air is greater than 
the refractive index of water. 

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a

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is the correct explanation of 'A'.

b

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is not the correct explanation of 'A'

c

'A' is true and 'R' is false

d

Both 'A' and ‘R’ are false

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

focal length of a mirror does not depend on the medium but focal length of the lens depends on the medium in which it is used . Hence focal length of the mirror will not change but the focal length of the lens will change when placed in water 

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(A) : A concave mirror and convex lens both have the same focal length in air. When they are submerged in water, they will still have the same focal length.(R) : The refractive index of air is greater than the refractive index of water.