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One end of a cylindrical glass rod ends in a hemispherical surface of radius R = 20 mm.
- Find the image distance of a point object on the axis of the rod, 80 mm to the left of the vertex. The rod is in air.


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120 mm

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-120 mm

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-80 mm

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60 mm

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Solution

The correct option is A

120 mm





μ1=1,μ2=1.5,R=+20 mm,u=80 mm
1.5v180=1.5120
v=+120 mm
The image is therefore formed at the right of the vertex (v is positive) and at distance of 120 mm from it.


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