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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Ray optics and optical instruments
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The refractive index of a converging lens is \(1.4.\) What will be the focal length of this lens if it is placed in a medium of same refractive index ? (Assume the radii of curvature of the faces of lens are \(R _{1}\) and \(R _{2}\) respectively)

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(B) Infinite

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\(\frac{1}{ F }=\left[\frac{\mu_{ L }}{\mu_{ S }}-1\right]\left[\frac{1}{ R _{1}}-\frac{1}{ R _{2}}\right]\)

If \(\mu_{ L }=\mu_{ S } \Rightarrow \frac{1}{ F }=0 \Rightarrow F =\infty\)

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