Question

State whether the following statements are 'true' or 'false' by writing T/F against them.

(a) A convex lens has a divergent action and a concave lens has a convergent action.

(b) A concave lens, if kept at a proper distance from an object, can form its real image.

(c) A ray of light incident parallel to the principal axis of a lens, passes undeviated after refraction.

(d) A ray of light incident at the optical centre of lens, passes undeviated after refraction.

(e) A concave lens forms a magnified or diminished image depending on the distance of object from it.

[ 5 Marks]

Answer 1

(a) False
(b) False
(c) False
(d) True
(e) False

Each point:1 Mark