19) A convex lens focuses a distant object 40 cm from it on screen placed 10 cm away from it. A glass plate ( μ = 1 . 5 ) and of thickness 3 cm is inserted between the lens on the screen. Where should the object be placed so that its image is again focused on the screen ?

A) 62 cm
B) 72 cm
C) 52 cm
D) 42 cm

Dear student1f=1v-1u1f=110-1-40f=8 cmshift due to glass=t(1-1μ)=3(1-11.5)=1 cmfor this position, the image would have formed at 10-1=9 cm1f=1v-1u18=19-1uu=-72 cmb is correct

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