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A biconvex lens made of  a transparent medium of n=1.5 is immetrsed in a medium of n=1.33.will the lens behave converging or diverging?give reason.
Asked by vasturushi | 01 Feb, 2018, 09:46: PM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer
Since the Biconvex lens is placed in another medium of μ = 1.33, the effective refractive index of medium of lens is 1.5/1.33 = 1.128.
Since effective refractive index > 1, this Biconvex lens will behave like converging lens 
Answered by Thiyagarajan K | 02 Feb, 2018, 12:15: PM
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