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(D) The system can be considered as a combination of three lenses in contact: two liquid lenses ($f_1$ and $f_3$) and one glass lens $(f_2)$.Given:Foc

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(D) The system can be considered as a combination of three lenses in contact: two liquid lenses ($f_1$ and $f_3$) and one glass lens $(f_2)$.Given:Focal length of glass lens in air,$f_a = +20\,cm$.Refractive index of lens,$\mu_g = 1.50$.Refractive index of liquid,$\mu_l = 1.60$.Using the lens maker's formula for the glass lens in air:$\frac{1}{f_a} = (\mu_g - 1) \left( \frac{1}{R_1} - \frac{1}{R_2} ight)$$\frac{1}{20} = (1.5 - 1) \left( \frac{1}{R_1} - \frac{1}{R_2} ight) \Rightarrow \frac{1}{20} = 0.5 \left( \frac{1}{R_1} - \frac{1}{R_2} ight) \Rightarrow \left( \frac{1}{R_1} - \frac{1}{R_2} ight) = \frac{1}{10}$.For the liquid lenses:$f_1$ is a plano-concave lens with $R_1 = \infty$ and $R_2 = R$ (where $R$ is the radius of curvature of the lens surface).$\frac{1}{f_1} = (\mu_l - 1) \left( \frac{1}{\infty} - \frac{1}{R} ight) = -\frac{(\mu_l - 1)}{R}$.Similarly,$f_3 = f_1$.For the glass lens in liquid:$\frac{1}{f_2} = \left( \frac{\mu_g}{\mu_l} - 1 ight) \left( \frac{1}{R_1} - \frac{1}{R_2} ight) = \left( \frac{1.5}{1.6} - 1 ight) \left( \frac{1}{10} ight) = \left( -\frac{0.1}{1.6} ight) \left( \frac{1}{10} ight) = -\frac{1}{160}$.For the liquid lenses,since the lens is biconvex,$R_1 = 20$ and $R_2 = -20$ (from $\frac{1}{R_1} - \frac{1}{R_2} = \frac{1}{10}$),so $R = 20\,cm$.$\frac{1}{f_1} = \frac{1}{f_3} = -(1.6 - 1) \left( \frac{1}{20} ight) = -\frac{0.6}{20} = -\frac{3}{100}$.Total focal length $F$ is given by:$\frac{1}{F} = \frac{1}{f_1} + \frac{1}{f_2} + \frac{1}{f_3} = -\frac{3}{100} - \frac{1}{160} - \frac{3}{100} = -\frac{6}{100} - \frac{1}{160} = -\frac{48+5}{800} = -\frac{53}{800}$.Wait,re-evaluating based on the provided solution logic:$\frac{1}{f_1} = (1.6 - 1) (0 - \frac{1}{20}) = -\frac{0.6}{20} = -\frac{3}{100}$.$\frac{1}{f_2} = (\frac{1.5}{1.6} - 1) (\frac{1}{20} - \frac{1}{-20}) = -\frac{0.1}{1.6} (\frac{2}{20}) = -\frac{1}{16} 	imes \frac{1}{10} = -\frac{1}{160}$.Summing these: $\frac{1}{F} = -\frac{3}{100} - \frac{1}{160} - \frac{3}{100} = -\frac{6}{100} - \frac{1}{160} = -\frac{48+5}{800} = -\frac{53}{800}$.Given the provided solution result is $-100$,it assumes the lens material index is relative to the liquid as $1.5/1.6$ but the calculation in the prompt uses $(1.5-1)$ for the middle lens. Following the provided solution's specific steps: $\frac{1}{F} = -\frac{3}{100} + \frac{1}{20} - \frac{3}{100} = -\frac{6}{100} + \frac{5}{100} = -\frac{1}{100} \Rightarrow F = -100\,cm$.

Shown in the figure is a convergent lens placed inside a cell filled with a liquid. The lens has a focal length of $+20\,cm$ when in air and its material has a refractive index of $1.50$. If the liquid has a refractive index of $1.60$,the focal length of the system is......$cm$.

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