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Assertion :Although the surfaces of goggle lenses are curved, it does not have any power. Reason: In case of goggle, both the curved surfaces have equal radii of curvature and have center of curvature on the same side.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Power of a lens is given by the lens maker formula-

P=(μ1)(1R11R2)


For a goggle, R1=R2.

Hence power=0

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