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SSteve4Physics reacted to shubhamakshit's post in the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ? with
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Thank you all the same for I got my answer from the general formula you provided. -
SSteve4Physics replied to the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ?.I’m not entirely sure why optical power is defined as ##P_m = \frac {\mu_m}{f_m}##. I suspect that the main reason is to enable powers...
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SSteve4Physics replied to the thread Power of a thin lens in a medium is 1/fₘ or μₘ/fₘ ?.Welcome to PF @shubhamakshit. The above formula only applies to a thin lens when the surrounding medium is air/vacuum (refractive index...