Questions Marks 1) What is a lens? Describe the different types of lenses.
[3] 2) Draw a diagram to show the divergent action of a concave lens by treating it as a combination of prisms with the bases away from the centre of the lens. [2] 3) Draw a diagram to show the convergent action of a convex lens by treating it as a combination of prisms with the bases towards the centre of the lens. [2] 4) Which lens always gives erect and diminished image? [1] 5) Which type of lens can form virtual as well as real image? [1] 6) Copy the following ray diagrams for lenses. Also identify and label the focal points F1 and F2. [2]
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Define following terms related to lens: [2] (i) Optical centre (ii) Radius of curvature Write any three differences between a concave lens and a convex lens. [3] What is an image? Distinguish between a real image and a virtual image. [3] Where would you place an object in front of a convex lens, in order to produce? a real magnified image an image of the same size as the object. a real diminished image an erect magnified image. [2] An object is placed in front of a lens between its F1 and 2F1. The image formed is real, inverted and magnified. (i) Name the lens used. (ii) Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of image with the above characteristics. [3] Where an object should be placed in front of convex lens, so as to obtain the image formation which is used in the following? (i) Burning glass (ii) Photographic camera (iii) Simple microscope [3] Define power of a lens. What is its SI unit? [2] Describe how you will measure the focal length of a convex lens using a plane mirror. [4]
15) Name the factor on which the power of a lens depends. [1] 16) How will you distinguish between a convex lens and a concave lens without touching their surfaces? [2] 17) Give reasons: [2 marks each] (i) The optical instruments consist of several lenses in contact. (ii) The focal length of the convex lens in a simple microscope should be made as small as possible. (iii) The magnifying power of a simple microscope can be increased only upto a certain limit. 18) What is the nature of the image produced in a simple microscope? [2] 19) Which lens is used as a magnifying glass or in simple microscope? Show it with the help of a ray diagram. [2] 20) What type of lens is used as a magnifying glass? Should the lens be thick or thin? Explain your answer. [3] 21) State any four applications of lenses. [4] 22) (i) Copy the diagrams in figure 1 and figure 2 and complete them to locate the image.
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(ii) Name the type of lens used in each case. [5] 23) Describe with the help of a ray-diagram, the size, nature and position of image formed by convex lens ,when an object is placed: [2 marks each] (i) at F1 (iv) at 2F1 (ii) at infinity (v) between F1 and 2F1 (iii) beyond 2F1 24) Describe with the help of a ray-diagram, the size, nature and position of image formed by concave lens when an object is placed: [2 marks each] (i) At infinity (ii) Between infinity and the optical centre of concave lens. 25) Express the formula for power of a lens when focal length is in centimetres. [2] 26) (i) Does the focal length of a glass lens increase when submerged in water? (ii) Will the focal length of a lens change with the colour of light? [2] [Hint: Refractive index of light in different media]
27) Where should be an object placed in front of a convex lens so as to obtain the image formation used in the following: [1 mark each] (i) Terrestrial telescope (ii) Slide projector (iii) Spectrometer (iv) Burning glass (v) Simple microscope
28) Where should be an object placed in front of a concave lens so as to obtain the image formation used in the following: [2] (i) Galilean telescope (ii) Spectacles 29) Mr. Kakkad uses two types of spectacles, one for reading purposes and other for seeing distant objects. Power of the lenses used by him are +2D and 1D respectively. Find the focal length of each lens. [Ans:0.5 m; 1m] [2] 30) An object of height 4 cm is placed at a distance 20 cm in front of a convex lens of focal length 10 cm. Draw a ray diagram to find the position of the image. State the characteristics of the image. [3] 31) An object of length 5 cm stands vertically on the principal axis of a converging lens of focal length 20 cm, at a distance of 30 cm from the lens. By drawing the ray diagram, find the position, size and nature of the image. [3]
