A lens forms a real image at a distance of 30 cm from the lens when the object is placed at 10 cm. What is the focal length of the lens?

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A lens forms a real image at a distance of 30 cm from the lens when the object is placed at 10 cm. What is the focal length of the lens?
  1. 5 cm
  2. 10 cm
  3. 15 cm
  4. 20 cm

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Q: A lens forms a real image at a distance of 30 cm from the lens when the object is placed at 10 cm. What is the focal length of the lens?
Solution: Using the lens formula, we find f = 1/(1/v + 1/u) = 1/(1/30 - 1/10) = 5 cm.
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