Practice Sign Convention for Spherical Lenses - 9.3.6 | 9. Light – Reflection and Refraction | CBSE 10 Science
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the sign of the focal length for a convex lens?

💡 Hint: Remember the behavior of light with convex lenses.

Question 2

Easy

What does it mean if an object is located at -15 cm from the optical center?

💡 Hint: Think about the direction of measurements.

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Question 1

What is the focal length of a convex lens?

  • Positive
  • Negative
  • Zero

💡 Hint: Think about how the lens focuses light.

Question 2

A concave lens has a focal length of -15 cm. Is this lens diverging or converging?

  • Diverging
  • Converging

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of concave lenses.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A concave lens produces a virtual image at 4 cm from the lens when the object is placed at 6 cm. Calculate the focal length.

💡 Hint: Don’t forget the signs when substituting values!

Question 2

Given a convex lens with a focal length of +20 cm, determine the image distance for an object placed at +30 cm.

💡 Hint: Pay attention to where each measurement is taken from.

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