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Which of the following lenses would you prefer to use while reading small letters found in a dictionary ?
  1. A convex lens of focal length 50 cm
  2. A concave lens of focal length 50 cm
  3. A convex lens of focal length 5 cm
  4. A concave lens of focal length 5 cm

A
A convex lens of focal length 5 cm
B
A convex lens of focal length 50 cm
C
A concave lens of focal length 5 cm
D
A concave lens of focal length 50 cm
Solution
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The correct option is C A convex lens of focal length 5 cm
A convex lens of minimum focal length is used while reading small letters found in dictionary
therefore from given A convex lens of focal 5 cm is most suitable.
thus, Option C is correct,

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