TEST YOURSELF

Author:Jatinder Singh

Jatinder Singh Physics Solutions for Exercise - TEST YOURSELF

Simple step-by-step solutions to TEST YOURSELF questions of Refraction Through Lenses from Self Study in Physics. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.

Questions from TEST YOURSELF with Hints & Solutions

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10th ICSE
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Define and explain first focal point.

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10th ICSE
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What will be the effect on the focal length of a lens if a part of the lens is covered? What will be its effect on the intensity image formed?

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10th ICSE
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A ray of light, after refraction through a concave lens emerges parallel to the principal axis. Draw a ray diagram to show the incident ray and its corresponding emergent ray.

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10th ICSE
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Why do we say that convex lenses have real focus while concave lenses have a virtual focus?

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10th ICSE
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State the changes in the position, size and nature of the image of an object when brought from infinity up to a concave lens. Illustrate your answer by drawing diagrams.

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10th ICSE
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Describe in brief how would you determine the approximate focal length of a convex lens?

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10th ICSE
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State two applications each of concave lens and convex lens.

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10th ICSE
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Where is the object placed in reference to the principal focus of a magnifying glass so as the see its enlarges image?