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A magnifying lens is convex i.e. it bulges outwards. A concave lens would make objects appear smaller.
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Would you use a convex lens or a concave lens to magnify an object?
Magnifying glasses use convex lenses
How are concave lens and convex lens different?
The convex lens bulges out at the center, while the concave lens bulges in at the center. The convex lens magnifies, while the concave lens reduces.
Do flashlights have convex or concave lens?
convex lens
What is the diff of concave and convex lens?
Concave lens caves in )( like that and Convex lens bulges out () like that
Explain the shape of a concave lens and a convex lens?
A convex lens is thicker in the center than at the edges. A convex lens is like a concave mirror.A concave lens is thinner in the center than at the edges.
What lens is a converging lens double-convex spherical-convex plano-concave or convexo-concave lens?
A converging lens is also known as a magnifying lens. The shape of the lens is a double convex shape.
Is a magnifying glass a concave?
A magnifying glass is convex, meaning that the lens curves outward.
Would you use a convex lens or a concave lens to magnify an object?
Magnifying glasses use convex lenses
How are concave lens and convex lens different?
The convex lens bulges out at the center, while the concave lens bulges in at the center. The convex lens magnifies, while the concave lens reduces.
Do flashlights have convex or concave lens?
convex lens
What is the diff of concave and convex lens?
Concave lens caves in )( like that and Convex lens bulges out () like that
You want to manignify a butterfly so that you can see the colorful scales on its wings what would you use a concave lens or a convex lens?
i guess it doesnt really matter. my magnifying glass is a convex lens so yaaaa. well that's all i got cuz this website don't even no what a concave or convex lens is.
Explain the shape of a concave lens and a convex lens?
A convex lens is thicker in the center than at the edges. A convex lens is like a concave mirror.A concave lens is thinner in the center than at the edges.
List two uses for concave lens?
Both concave and convex lenses are used in glasses; A microscope, like a reflecting telescope, uses a concave mirror, a plane mirror, and a convex lens; A refracting telescope uses two convex lenses to magnify images in the sky; binoculars use concave lenses to improve detail.
A lens that curves outward is called?
)( is a concave lens() is a convex lens
Which of the following lenses is a converging lens A double-convex lens B spherical-convex lens C plano-concave lens D convexo-concave lens?
Double-convex lens
What kind of lens does a projector use?
projector have concave or convex
