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Q. Two plano-convex lenses of equal focal lengths are arranged as shown
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The ratio of the combined focal lengths is

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Solution:

The power of lens remains the same no matter how the lenses are placed. So adding their power, the power and hence the combined focal length will remain same in all three cases.