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State the condition when a lens is called an equi-convex or equi-concave.

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A lens is called an equiconvex or equiconcave when radii of curvature of the two surfaces of lens are equal.

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Chapter 5: Refraction through a Lens - Exercise 5 (A) 1 [Page 109]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 5 Refraction through a Lens
Exercise 5 (A) 1 | Q 12 | Page 109

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