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RoopikaG
09-14-2009, 09:23 AM
Hi All.

This is my first time in this forum.

i have a doubt in Physics -Ray Optics.

"focal length of concave lens changes with medium" .how...

Please help me.

Thanx.

Noopur pandey
02-28-2010, 08:24 AM
Hi All.

This is my first time in this forum.

i have a doubt in Physics -Ray Optics.

"focal length of concave lens changes with medium" .how...

Please help me.

Thanx.

hye Roop..you can answer yuorself with the help of lens maker formula,where:
1/f=(refractive index of lens-1)[1/r-1/r`].

the focal lengh of any lens varies directly with refractive index of its medium.