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A candle placed 25 cm from a lens, forms an image on a screen placed 75 cm on the other end of the lens.  The focal length and type of the lens should be 

a
+ 18.75 cm and convex lens
b
– 18.75 cm and concave lens
c
+ 20.25 cm and convex lens
d
– 20.25 cm and concave lens

detailed solution

Correct option is A

u=−25cm,v=+75cm ⇒1f=1+75−1−25⇒f=+18.75cm. convex lens.

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