Two thin lenses with f₁=+35 cm and f₂=-45 cm are in contact. Determine the equivalent focal length.
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Two thin lenses with f₁=+35 cm and f₂=-45 cm are in contact. Determine the equivalent focal length.

G1 Physics · Accepted Answer

1/F=1/f₁+1/f₂, so F=157.50 cm.