NCERT Exercise 10.1 — Q5 - The Human Eye and the Colourful World

Question: A person needs a lens of power -5.5 dioptres for correcting distant vision and for correcting near vision he needs a lens of power +1.5 dioptre. What is the focal length of the lens required for correcting (i) distant vision, and (ii) near vision?

Answer: The problem asks for the focal lengths of corrective lenses required for both distant and near vision. For distant vision, the power of the required lens is given as P1 = -5.5 D. Using the relation...

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