lenses Flashcards

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converging lens

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convex lens in which light rays that enter it parallel to its axis converge at a single point on opposite side

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diverging lens

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concave lens in which light rays enter it paralle to its axis bend away or diverge from its axis

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3
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principal axis

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straight line passing through geometrical centre of lens
path of light ray along this axis is perpendicular to the surface and as such will be unchanged

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4
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principal focus

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point on the axis of lens to which parallel rays of light converge or from which they appear to diverge after refraction

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5
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focal lenght

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distance between centre of convex lens or concave mirror and focal point of lens
point where parallel rays of light meet or converge

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6
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focal plane

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the plane that is perpendicular to axis of a lens or mirror and passes through focal pointm

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7
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magnification

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process of enlarging apparent size of something
when less than one referred to as reduction or demagnification

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8
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between f and 2f
id- beyond 2f

A

real inverted larger

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9
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at 2 f
id at 2f

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real inverted same size

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10
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beyond 2f
id between f and 2f

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real inverted smaller

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11
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at f
no image

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12
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between f and c
behind o

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virtual erect larger

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