If the plane surface of a planoconvex lens is silvered, then it will behave as :

(1) Converging mirror

(2) Diverging mirror

(3) Plane mirror

(4) May behave as (1) or (2)

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Chromatic aberration of a lens can be corrected by

(1) Reducing its apperture

(2) Proper polishing of its surfaces

(3) Suitable combining it with another lens

(4) Providing different suitable curvature to its surfaces

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Two convex lenses of focal lengths \(10~\text{cm}\) and \(30~\text{cm}\) are kept at a separation of \(20~\text{cm}.\) Then the correct statement is:
1. the effective focal length is \(15~\text{cm}.\)
2. the chromatic aberration is minimized.
3. the combination behaves like a convergent lens.
4. all of these.
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A plane mirror is placed at the bottom of a fish tank filled with water of refractive index 43. The fish is at a height 10 cm above the plane mirror. An observer O is situated vertically above the fish outside. The apparent distance between fish and its image for the observer is-

 

1.  15 cm

2.  30 cm

3.  35 cm

4.  45 cm

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If one surface of a biconvex lens is silvered, then it behaves as

(1) A concave mirror of focal length R4μ-2

(2) A concave mirror of focal length R2μ

(3) A convex mirror of focal length R4μ-2

(4) A concave mirror of focal length R2μ-2

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An astronomical telescope has an angular magnification of 20 in its normal adjustment. The focal length of the eyepiece is 4 cm. Distance between objective and eyepiece is :

1.  80 cm

2. 84 cm

3.  76 cm

4.  90 cm

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A liquid of refractive index 43 is placed between two identical planoconvex-lenses touching each other at their spherical surfaces of radius R. If the refractive index of the lens is 1.50, then the lens behaves

(1) Convergent with power P=13R

(2) Convergent with power P=16R

(3) Divergent with power P=13R

(4) Divergent with power P=16R

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The thickness of a plano-convex glass lens in the middle is 1.5 cm. Viewing from the flat side the thickness of the lens at the centre will appear (refractive index of glass is 1.5) to be

1.  1.5 cm

2.  1.0 cm

3.  2 cm

4.  0.5 cm

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A ray of light incident on an equilateral prism at an angle of incidence i. The deviation produced by prism will be maximum when angle i is [take μglass=2]

(1) 30°

(2) 45°

(3) 60°

(4) 90°

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A lens of focal length fa in air consists of a glass of refractive index μg. If fl is its focal length in a liquid of refractive index μl, then for μl=μg :

(1) fl=0

(2) >fl>fa

(3) 0<fl<fa

(4) fl=

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