All Problems

Photometry and Geometrical Optics

Problem 5.31

A point source is located at a distance of 20 cm20 \mathrm{~cm} from the front surface of a symmetrical glass biconvex lens. The lens is 5.0 cm5.0 \mathrm{~cm} thick and the curvature radius of its surfaces is 5.0 cm.5.0 \mathrm{~cm} . How far beyond the rear surface of this lens is the image of the source formed?

Reveal Answer
6.3 cm6.3 \mathrm{~cm}