Rohit focused the image of a candle flame on a white screen using a convex lens.

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asked Mar 16, 2018 in Science by paayal (26,720 points) 4 6 54

Rohit focused the image of a candle flame on a white screen using a convex lens. He noted down the position of the candle, screen and lens as under : 

Position of candle = 26.0 cm 

Position of convex lens = 50.0 cm 

Position of screen = 74.0 cm 

(i) What is the focal length of the convex lens? 

(ii) Where will the image be formed if he shifts the candle towards the lens at a position of 38 cm? 

(iii) Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image in case 

(ii) as said above.

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answered Mar 16, 2018 by sanjaydas (61,430 points) 5 7 7
selected Mar 20, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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(i) u = 50 – 26 = 24 cm 

v = 74 – 50 = 24 cm

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