Find the power of a concave lens of focal length 2 m.
Answer
Since focal length of concave lens is negative
Focal length = − 2m
We know that,
Power of a lens = 1/Focal Length
= 1/( − 2)
= − 0.5 D
Power of a concave lens is − 0.5 D
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Since focal length of concave lens is negative
Focal length = − 2m
We know that,
Power of a lens = 1/Focal Length
= 1/( − 2)
= − 0.5 D
Power of a concave lens is − 0.5 D