Find the focal length of a lens of powr $- 2.0 D$ . What type of lens is this?

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Solution

Power, $P = \frac{1}{f}$
$= \frac{1}{- 2}$
$= - 0.5 m$
Since focal length is negative, it is concave lens.

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