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A concave lens has focal length 20cm at what distance from the lens 5 cm tall object to be placed so that to it will from the image at 15 cm from the lens .Also calculate size and nature of the image.

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Answered by Physicist182
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u = ?

h = 5cm

f = - 20cm

v = - 15 cm

1 / f = 1 / u + 1 / v

1 /u = - 1/f + 1/v

1 /u = -1 / (- 20 ) + 1 /(-15)

1/u = 3 - 4 / 60

1 /u = - 1 /60

u = - 60 cm

m = h' / h = v / u

h' = h × v /u

h' = 5 × -15 / -60

h' = 75 / 60 = 1.25 cm

The image formed is diminished.
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