A plano convex lens has radius of curvature 60 cm and refractive index 1.5. When the convex surface is silvered, the system will work as concave mirror of focal length _?

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Nimish · Answer

The answer will be 180cm with a negative sign as the question is for concave mirror the sign would be negative

Kavya Negi · Answer

Nimish, can you please provide a little more detailed expanation? expalining why? which formulae used

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A plano convex lens has radius of curvature 60 cm and refractive index 1.5. When the convex surface is silvered, the system will work as concave mirror of focal length _?

A plano convex lens has radius of curvature 60 cm and refractive index 1.5. When the convex surface is silvered, the system will work as concave mirror of focal length _?

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