Download the app

Questions  

If two lenses of +5 dioptres are mounted at some distance apart, the equivalent power will always be negative if the distance is

Remember concepts with our Masterclasses.

80k Users
60 mins Expert Faculty Ask Questions
a
Greater than 40 cm
b
Equal to 40 cm
c
Equal to 10 cm
d
Less than 10 cm

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check Your Performance Today with our Free Mock Tests used by Toppers!

detailed solution

Correct option is A

Using  P=P1+P2−d×P1P2for  equivalent  power  to  be  negatived×P1P2>P1+P2⇒d×25>10⇒d>1025m⇒d>10×10025⇒d>40cm


Similar Questions

Image of the sun is formed by a binconvex lens of focal length f. The image is a circular patch of radius r and is formed on the focal plane of the lens. Choose the correct statement from the following 


whats app icon
phone icon