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Real image is an image that can be formed on a screen whereas a virtual image is an image that cannot be formed on a screen. %y)es of lenses

Convex lens

Concave lens

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Construction rules for concave lens

Convex lens

Concave lens

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Images formed by a convex lens

u=

u > 2f

u = 2f

f * u * 2f

u=f

u*f

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Images formed by a concave lens

'reater t+an f

(ess t+an f

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(inear ,agnification- , Real Image .irtual image

Formula; hi = height of image ho = height of object v = image distance u = object distance

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(ens #0uation

u = object v = image f = Lens 1b2ect Real .irtual u 3 4 Image Real .irtual f 3 4 v 3 4

(ens Convex Concave

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6o7er- 6 Power of a lens is the reciprocal of the focal length of the lens (in metre . !ts unit is dio)ter 8"9. " convex lens has a )ositive power of lens whereas a concave lens has a negative power of lens.

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&))lication of lenses; (a (b (c (d (e " conve# lens is a sim)le magnifier when the object distance is less than the focal length of the lens. " com)ound microsco)e consists of two conve# lenses called the objective lens and the e$epiece. "n astronomical telesco)e consists of two conve# lenses called the objective lens and the e$epiece% &hort-sightedness can be corrected b$ using a concave lens. Long-sightedness can be corrected b$ using a conve# lens.

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C+aracteristics of an astronomical telesco)e;

(a 'he e$epiece has a higher power than the objective lens. (b 'he objective lens has a bigger focal length than the e$epiece. (c 'he distance between the objective lens and the e$epiece is e(ual to fo 3 fm fo = focal length of the objective lens fm = focal length of e$epiece (d 'he magnification of a telescope%

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