A real image of an object is formed at a distance of 20 cm from a lens. On putting another lens in contact with it, the image is shifted 10 cm towards the combination. The power of the lens is :
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: As image formed is real, therefore lens must be convex, v = 20 cm. Let
, be focal length for this lens.

After placing it in contact with another lens, the image shifted to 10 cm towards the combination
i.e., v = (20 – 10) cm = 10 cm



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