If the powers of the lenses L 1 and L 2 are in the ratio of 4:1, what would be the ratio of
the focal length of L 1 and L 2 ?
(a) 4:1
(b) 1:4
(c) 2:1
(d) 1:1

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) 4:1

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