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An object is placed at the principal focus of a convex lens of focal length f. Where will its image be formed?

Important Questions on Refraction, Dispersion and Lens

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The refractive index of the material of a convex lens is n1, it is submerged in a liquid of refractive index n2. A parallel beam of light is incident on the lens. Trace the path of the emergent ray. Where n2 >n1.
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A glass convex lens is placed in water. Will there be any change in focal length? Give reasons.
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A convergent lens of refractive index 1.5 is kept in a liquid medium having the same refractive index. What is the focal length of the lens in this medium?
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A divergent lens of focal length f is cut into two identical parts, each forming a plano- concave lens. What is the focal length of each part?
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What is refractive index? Deduce the formula

μ=sin A+δm2sin A2

 

for the refraction through a prism.

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What is meant by critical angle for a given refracting medium? Establish a relationship between critical angle and refractive index. What is a total internal reflection, and when does it take place?
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Prove that for a spherical refracting surface

 μv-1u=μ-1R where μ= refractive index of the refracting surface and R= radius of the spherical surface, u,v are the distances of the object and image respectively from the pole of the surface

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Prove the formula : 1f=μ-11r1-1r2 for curved refracting surfaces, the symbols having their usual significance.