If f1 and f2 are the distances from the optical centre of a convex lens of focal length to conjugate
two points P1 and P2 respectively, the following relationship holds good
(A) f = f1 + f2
(B) f = ½ (f1 + f2)
(C) 1/f = 1/f1 + 1/f2
(D) None of these

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Answer :

(C) 1/f = 1/f1 + 1/f2

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