An astronomical telescope has an objective and eyepiece of focal lengths 40 cm and 4 cm respectively. To view an object 200 cm away from the objective, the lenses must be separated by a distance :
1. 46.0 cm
2. 0.0 cm
3. 54.0 cm
4. 37.3 cm

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The angle of incidence for a ray of light at a refracting surface of a prism is 450. The angle of prism is 600. If the ray suffers minimum deviation through the prism, the angle of minimum deviation and refractive index of the material of the prism respectively, are
1. 45°, 2
2. 30°, 2
3. 30°, 12
4. 45°, 12

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Two identical thin plano-convex glass lenses (refractive index = 1.5) each having radius of curvature of 20cm are placed with their convex surfaces in contact at centre. The intervening space is filled with the oil of refractive index 1.7. The focal length of the combination is :
1. -20 cm
2. -25 cm
3. -50 cm
4. 50 cm

 

Subtopic:  Lens Makers' Formula |
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The refracting angle of a prism is A, and refractive index of the material of the prism is cot(A /2). The angle of minimum deviation is :
1. 180° - 3A
2. 180° - 2A
3. 90° - A
4. 180° + 2A

 

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If the focal length of the objective lens is increased, then magnifying power of:

1. microscope will increase but that of telescope decrease
2. microscope and telescope both will increase
3. microscope and telescope both will decrease
4. microscope will decrease but that of the telescope will increase
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The angle of a prism is 'A'. One of its refracting surfaces is silvered. Light rays falling at an angle of incidence 2A on the first surface returns back through the same path after suffering reflection at the silvered surface. The refractive index μ, of the prism, is :

1. 2sin A

2. 2cosA

3. 12cos A

4. tan A

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A plano-convex lens fits exactly into a plano concave lens. Their plane surfaces are parallel to each other. If lenses are made of different materials of refractive indices μ1 and μand R is the radius of curvature of the curved surface of the lenses, then the focal length of the combination is :

 

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For a normal eye, the cornea of eye provides a converging power of 40 D and the least converging power of the eye lens behind the cornea is 20 D. Using this information, the distance between the retina and the cornea - eye lens can be estimated to be :
1. 2.5 cm
2. 1.67 cm
3. 1.5 cm
4. 5 cm
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When a biconvex lens of glass having refractive index 1.47 is dipped in a liquid, it acts as a plane sheet of glass. The liquid must have a refractive index

1. equal to that of glass

2. less than one

3. greater than that of glass

4. less than that of glass

Subtopic:  Lens Makers' Formula |
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