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A double convex lens has power P and same radii of curvature r of both the surfaces. The radius of curvature of a surface of a plano-convex lens made of the same material with power 1.5 P is :
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Options:
  • A 2R
  • B R2
  • C 3R2
  • D R3
Solution:
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The correct answer is: R3

1P=(n-1)1R-1-R

1P=(n-1)2R             .........1

11.5P=(n-1)1R-1      .......ii

23P=n-1R 

From i and ii

32=R'2R

 R'=R3

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