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Explain why a flat piece of glass does not bring light to a focus while a curved piece of glass can?
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∙ 11y ago
When light passes through a flat piece of glass, like a window, the light is refracted at both surfaces, but the exiting ray of light is parallel to the entering ray and hence the light's path is not really changed.
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