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Sshubhamakshit replied to the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ?.Well, I asked my teacher once again and he suggests that we would answer according to the options given. It's highly unlikely for the...
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Sshubhamakshit replied to the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ?.Well no... And now that I think of it I am confused once again.
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Sshubhamakshit replied to the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ?.That's what I initially thought, But my teacher as well as the solution to the question asked in the entrance all seemed to disagree...
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Welcome to PF @shubhamakshit. The above formula only applies to a thin lens when the surrounding medium is air/vacuum (refractive index... -
Sshubhamakshit replied to the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ?.Thank you all the same for I got my answer from the general formula you provided.
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Sshubhamakshit replied to the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ?.Well that did give me the answer. Thanks a lot. I was still not happy as to why the 'power' which I feel is a property of lens alone...
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Sshubhamakshit posted the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ? in Introductory Physics Homework Help.Here is what I tried This question was actually asked in one of our engineering entrances. The answer was 1D. My teachers say that...
