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| ACTivity—06 a | To study the nature and size of the ima ige formed by a convex lens on a screen by using a candle and screen (for differen t distances of the candle from the lens). praTUS AND MATERIAL REQUIRED Ar ‘An optical bench with three uprights, a convex lens of small focal length, a candle, a cardboard creen/ground glass screen, metre scale and a match box. s Littcony The position, nature and size of image formed by a convex lens depends on the positon object with respect to the lens, Following ray diagrams show the various possible cag. te 4g. Mark points Pand 2F with a eh, jatances eqUal £9 rough focal and optical ben acted re vice the rough dl Bh on oh ses ofthe en ap allege he clamp of the left te ame BEN 4 hat he pot tetas feat the heh ofthe tip ote ae Boek eat Wel hte ye, Haldar teste ame ep ath Pace he cn upright far away 2 my Feral apne Oe ei Sat ey tao insti sh eg ofthe i's Sane ned ae et {Repeat the experiment by placing the candle at2F and ‘hich will be almost atthe same distance from the len inverted and of same size as that of candle's flame, adjust the screen to gta sharp image asthe candle. The image willbe el, 4, Pace the candle between 2F and F and oblain the image as before. It wile beyond’2 Fand ‘will be real, inverted and magnifi “it, Pace the candle atthe focus Fof the lens. Only a diffused image is obtained, being formed a infinity. ‘Place the candle between the focus Fand the lens 11 willbe sce thatthe image cannot be “eblained on the sreen, being virtual and onthe same sie as the bjt the bet Magnified Highly na fedandbared [Lconctusions 1. As the object moves from infi increases and the image moves away from the focus. In all these positions the jn" iy Beis ea and inverted and is formed on the other side of the lens, 2. When the object is at the focus, the image is real, inverted and blurred hej, 1 high ty towards the focus of the lens, the size of magnified. 3. When the object is at a distance less than the focal length, the image is virtua), Y eect magnified. It is formed on the same side as the object. [precautions 1. The experiment must be performed at a shaded place free from the air droughts 2. The candle flame should be as high as the optical centre of the lens. 3. The principal axis ofthe lens should be horizontal and parallel to the optical bench 4. The uprights holding the lens screen and candle should be rigid and mounted yoy 5. The aperture of the lens must be small for getting a distinct image. = 6, Bye should be placed at distance more than 25 em from the image formed onthe sey,

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