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EXERIMEN&
COWEXIENS
AIM: To find. the focal. ismath of a
Con vex lena hy olatti ng'a a~aph batuen

MATERLALS REQURED=
Convex leMns stand,
sCaeen illuminated uineaaugt, measuaing
&caletc
1HEoRY
AConvex lens is a lens toawntd by
tuo sphenical, Suafaceshulain sutwaad.ît
Convezeka. beam afe liaht incident on it
Conyex emsesae thicker in the aniclde and
Lthinhex attae dae tox an objed laced
at a distance.uem dae aptialcontee
of a thin Convex ms cl toal lenath f, a seal
and inueted. imaaz is foxmad anthe sthe

Ldistacesis
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foa uw qaagh. ocal caon be lbnd by

PROCE DURE:
a istont object method: The convLX ens
iS muntedin tthe Lenstand. uuith its
xincipal axis hozizontally: Tae lens is to c432d
towaadsa distamt objed ike a tall taee

positionaf the scaccn. is.adiusted bn the otheX

side of the lomsstil a cleox image.i fozmed
bn it-Tho diutamce batusee th umsamd the
Sacen diedy qivcs appzoxiaate focal inqth
theams:
b) UV muthod: Eix the aven conNeX lahs
Vegtically: cn the stand. amd. place it em the
table Pace the lwie aune obËect en the lett
sido of the conex lems SAs at _a aistance
qaeater than af): NeAswe he di'stamce hetween
ooiect and th lensul: llace the slacen on
tae ziaht side of the convex ens amd adiut
its positionto get a shaup ineated amd .e........s.....

diminhad image: Loasac the distance bawctn

the soen amdihe lens(v)Repeat thL SAme
.s....

proceduze hy chacaing the clista

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uv q2aphi A axoph dun wtth u' on the

X- axis nd om the Yaxis fo the sawne
Scale is aedamaulax hugcbela- An anaulas

to scale: QA+OB

RESOLT
Thc tocal lennth sË the aiven Convex
ensis.
) B distant ohject mthod=I7:5 xIb m
-2

PRECAIloNS
he ma4e. sheud be shap
ai hens must be cdeam:

SouRCES 0F ERROR
4 Tho principal axis of tha lemi may het b2

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oBsERVAlONS ANO CALCUL AIONS:
Rouah focal Jomgth I5xo-2

NO (Cm) -(cm)
30 |7:8
35 36
33
45
|76
50

Meamt |1-68X L0m

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