Lens Makers Formula/ Len's Formula: Practice Problem & Solution

Solution Explained:

To solve this problem, we apply the core principles of Lens Makers Formula/ Len's Formula. Understanding the underlying formula is key to arriving at the correct answer below:

A biconvex lens can form a virtual image of a virtual object, for instance, when intercepting converging rays. So (A) is true. The nature of a lens (converging or diverging) is determined by the refractive index of its material relative to the surrounding medium. If \(\mu_{lens} > \mu_{medium}\), a biconvex lens converges; otherwise, it diverges. So (R) is true and explains (A).