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The capacity to bend rays of light is called:
The capacity to bend rays of light is called:
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The power of a lens is measured as the inverse of its focal length (in meters) and is expressed in dioptres.
Updated On: Oct 28, 2025
- The power of lens
- The reciprocal of the power of the lens
- The power of accommodation of the lens
- None of these
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The ability of a lens to bend light rays is referred to as the power of the lens, and it is inversely related to its focal length.
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