Lens Lens

1. a. Draw ray diagram showing virtual image formed by a convex lens. [2] 1. a. Draw ray diagram showing virtual image formed by a convex lens. [2]
b. The curved surface of a Plano-concave lens has 10 cm radius of b. The curved surface of a Plano-concave lens has 10 cm radius of
curvature and the refractive index of the material is 1.6. Calculate its curvature and the refractive index of the material is 1.6. Calculate its
focal length. [3] focal length. [3]
2. a. When does a diverging lens forms a real image, show with ray 2. a. When does a diverging lens forms a real image, show with ray
diagram. [2] diagram. [2]
b. The image obtained with a converging lens is erect and three times b. The image obtained with a converging lens is erect and three times
the length of the object. The focal length of the lens is 20cm. Calculate the length of the object. The focal length of the lens is 20cm. Calculate
the object and image distances. [3] the object and image distances. [3]
3. a. Is there any condition when a convex lens forms an image equal to 3. a. Is there any condition when a convex lens forms an image equal to
the size of the object? Show with ray diagram. [2] the size of the object? Show with ray diagram. [2]
b. A convex lens of crown glass (μ = 1.5) has a focal length of 15cm. The
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b. A convex lens of crown glass (μ = 1.5) has a focal length of 15cm. The
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lens is now placed in water (μ = 1.33). Determine its focal length and
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lens is now placed in water (μ = 1.33). Determine its focal length and
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explain whether the lens behaves as a converging or diverging lens.[3] explain whether the lens behaves as a converging or diverging lens.[3]
4. a. Draw a ray diagram to show the nature of image formed by a convex 4. a. Draw a ray diagram to show the nature of image formed by a convex
lens when object is kept between F and 2F. [2] lens when object is kept between F and 2F. [2]
b. A glass lens having refractive index 1.5 with its radius of curvatures b. A glass lens having refractive index 1.5 with its radius of curvatures
20 cm and 35 cm is kept inside water of refractive index 1.33. 20 cm and 35 cm is kept inside water of refractive index 1.33.
Calculate its power. [3] Calculate its power. [3]
5. Figure shows a ray of light is entering and 5. Figure shows a ray of light is entering and
emerging through a part of a convex lens. emerging through a part of a convex lens.
a. Define ‘convex lens', and state one daily a. Define ‘convex lens', and state one daily
application of it. [2] application of it. [2]
b. Explain why this lens is also called b. Explain why this lens is also called
converging lens? [1] converging lens? [1]
c. Calculate the refractive index of the material of the lens shown in the c. Calculate the refractive index of the material of the lens shown in the
figure. [2] figure. [2]
6. a. Define the power of a lens and write its unit. [1] 6. a. Define the power of a lens and write its unit. [1]
b. A diverging meniscus lens of refractive index 1.48 has concave b. A diverging meniscus lens of refractive index 1.48 has concave
spherical surface whose radii are 2.5 cm and 4 cm. Calculate the spherical surface whose radii are 2.5 cm and 4 cm. Calculate the
focal length of the lens. [2] focal length of the lens. [2]
c. If an object is kept at distance of 16cm from above lens, calculate the c. If an object is kept at distance of 16cm from above lens, calculate the
image distance and discuss the nature of image. [2] image distance and discuss the nature of image. [2]
7. a. What happens to the power of a convex lens when it is immersed in 7. a. What happens to the power of a convex lens when it is immersed in
water? [2] water? [2]
b. Two lens of power -5D and +10D are combined to form a doublet. b. Two lens of power -5D and +10D are combined to form a doublet.
What would be the power of the combination of lenses? [2] What would be the power of the combination of lenses? [2]
c. Write expression required for the lens makers formula. [1] c. Write expression required for the lens makers formula. [1]
8. Figure shows a ray of light entering and 8. Figure shows a ray of light entering and
emerging through a part of concave emerging through a part of concave
lens. lens.
b. Define concave lens and mention b. Define concave lens and mention
one of its uses in our daily life. [1] one of its uses in our daily life. [1]
c. Calculate the refractive index of the c. Calculate the refractive index of the
given lens. [2] given lens. [2]
d. If the above lens is immersed in liquid of same refractive index, what d. If the above lens is immersed in liquid of same refractive index, what
will be the value of its focal length? [2] will be the value of its focal length? [2]
9. a. Draw ray diagram showing virtual image formed by a convex lens. [2] 9. a. Draw ray diagram showing virtual image formed by a convex lens. [2]
b. The curved surface of a Plano-concave lens has 10 cm radius of b. The curved surface of a Plano-concave lens has 10 cm radius of
curvature and the refractive index of the material is 1.6. Calculate its curvature and the refractive index of the material is 1.6. Calculate its
focal length. [3] focal length. [3]