JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main - Mock Test - 19

  • question_answer
    A thin glass (refractive index\[1.5\]) lens has optical power of \[-5\text{ }D\]in air. Its optical power in a liquid medium with refractive index 1.6 will be

    A) \[-1D\]

    B)        \[1D\]

    C) \[-25\,D\]             

    D)        \[25\,D\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[\frac{1}{{{f}_{a}}}=\left( \frac{1.5}{1}-1 \right)\left( \frac{1}{{{R}_{1}}}-\frac{1}{{{R}_{2}}} \right)\]        ....(i) \[\frac{1}{{{f}_{m}}}=\left( \frac{{{\mu }_{g}}}{{{\mu }_{m}}}-1 \right)\left( \frac{1}{{{R}_{1}}}-\frac{1}{{{R}_{2}}} \right)\] \[\frac{1}{{{f}_{m}}}=\left( \frac{1.5}{1.6}-1 \right)\left( \frac{1}{{{R}_{1}}}-\frac{1}{{{R}_{2}}} \right)\]          ?.(ii) Dividing (i) by (ii),  \[\frac{{{f}_{m}}}{{{f}_{a}}}=\left( \frac{1.5-1}{\frac{1.5}{1.6}-1} \right)=-8\] \[{{P}_{a}}=-5=\frac{1}{{{f}_{a}}}\Rightarrow {{f}_{a}}=-\frac{1}{5}\] \[\Rightarrow \,\,{{f}_{m}}=-8\times {{f}_{a}}=-8\times -\frac{1}{5}=\frac{8}{5}\] \[{{P}_{m}}=\frac{\mu }{{{f}_{m}}}=\frac{1.6}{8}\times 5=1D\]


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