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Can a Normal Convex Lens Behave like a Concave Lens and Vice-versa? - Physics

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Can a normal convex lens behave like a concave lens and vice-versa?

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उत्तर

Yes, If a lens is kept in a medium whose refractive index is more than that of the material of the lens, the normal convex lens starts behaving like a concave lens and vice-versa.

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अध्याय 4: Refraction through Lenses and Optical Instruments - Short Answers

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आईसीएसई Physics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Refraction through Lenses and Optical Instruments
Short Answers | Q 39

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