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Image Formation by Convex Lens

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Shape of wavefront in case light emerging out of a convex lens when illuminating point source is placed at its focus is

A

planar

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B

spherical converging

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C

spherical diverging

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D

Cylindrical

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Solution

The correct option is A planar

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