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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2025

An equiconvex lens has a focal length of 20 cm and its radius of curvature is 30 cm. Its refractive index is

  1. A \(3/2\)
  2. B \(5/4\)
  3. C \(7/4\)
  4. D \(7/3\)
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(C) \(7/4\)

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\( \frac{1}{f} = (\mu - 1) \left( \frac{1}{R_1} - \frac{1}{R_2} \right) \) \( \frac{1}{20} = (\mu - 1) \left( \frac{1}{30} - \frac{1}{-30} \right) \) \( \frac{1}{20} = (\mu - 1) \left( \frac{2}{30} \right) \) \( \frac{1}{20} = (\mu - 1) \frac{1}{15} \)…
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