A plano-convex lens fits exactly into a plano-concave lens. Their plane surfaces are parallel to each other. If lenses are made of different materials of refractive indices
and
and R is the radius of curvature of the curved surface of the lenses, What is the focal length of combination?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Focal length of the combination
…… .(i)
We have,
and
On putting these values in Eq. (i), we get

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