Converging and Diverging lens (Ray Diagrams)

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What are converging lenses?

  • light rays converge after refraction (F)

  • thickest in the middle and thinnest at the edge

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What are diverging lenses?

  • light rays diverge after refraction (F’)

  • thinnest in the middle and thickest at the edge

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<p>What type of lens is this?</p>

What type of lens is this?

converging lens

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<p>What type of lens is this?</p>

What type of lens is this?

diverging lens

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ray goes directly…

through the optical center

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ray is parallel with the principal axis and becomes…

aligned at F

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ray is aligned with F’ then…

the ray becomes parallel to the principal axis

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thin lens equation

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magnification equation

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