Two similar thin equiconvex lenses, of focal length f each, are kept coaxially in contact with each other such that the focal length of the combination is
. When the space between the two lens is filled with glycerine (which has the same refractive index (
) as that of glass), then the equivalent focal length is
. The ratio
will be
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C
In case I:
Equivalent focal length

In case II:

or
Equivalent focal length

or 

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