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Optical Instruments Flashcards

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Is box like device used for taking pictures. It was improved by Joseph Nicephore Niepce

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Camera

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It consists of a combination of lenses for magnifying an object several hundred times

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Compound microscope

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Is a device that enables us to see distant objects

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Telescope

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Have two telescopes mounted side by side and aligned to point the same direction, allowing the viewer to use both eyes

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Binoculars

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It is a convex lens that is used to produce a magnified image of an object

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Magnifying glass

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