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Two point objects are placed on principal axis of a thin converging lens. One is 20 cm from the lens and other is on the other side of lens at a distance of 40 cm from the lens. The images of both objects coincide. The magnitude of focal length of lens is 

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a

80cm

b

40cm

c

(80/3)cm

d

(40/3)cm

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

for object O1 image is virtual i.e. on the same side of  the object

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-1v+120=1f                                        ......(1)

for object O2 image is real

 

1v+140=1f                        .......(2)

from equation 1 and 2 we get 
 f = 80/3.

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Two point objects are placed on principal axis of a thin converging lens. One is 20 cm from the lens and other is on the other side of lens at a distance of 40 cm from the lens. The images of both objects coincide. The magnitude of focal length of lens is