In the adjoining ray-diagram are given the position of an object O, image I and two lenses L1andL2. The focal length of L1 is also given. Find the focal length of the lens L2
A
30 cm
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B
-30 cm
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C
-15 cm
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is C -15 cm Using Lens maker formula, 1v−1u=1f,f=+15cm
u=-40 cm
(for first lens) 1v−1−40=115,v=+24cm
This image acts as object for lens L2
so, u = + (24-14) = +10 cm,
v=30cm
f=? 1f=1v−1u 1f=1+30−1+10
f=-15 cm