Q.
The magnification of an object placed it front of a convex lens of focal length 20 cm is + 2. To obtain a magnification of -2, the object will has to be moved a distance equal to
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a
10 cm
b
20 cm
c
30 cm
d
40 cm
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
When magnification is + 2.u = -x ; v = -2x ;f = +20Using 1−2x+1x=120or x=10 cmTo have a magnification of −2u=−yv=+2yand f=+20∴12y+1y=120or y=30 cm ∴y−x=20 cm
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