The refractive index of a material of a convex lens in n1. It is a immersed in a medium of refractive index n2. A parallel beam of light is incident on the lens. If n2>n1, trace the path of emergent ray .
Asked by Gracy Mathew | 16th Sep, 2011, 10:48: PM
Expert Answer:
A converging lens behaves as a diverging lens when placed in a medium of greater refractive index than that of the lens. Hence, a parallel beam of light incident on it will diverge.
Answered by | 17th Sep, 2011, 02:16: PM
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