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a lens such that a parallel beam of light passing through it is caused to diverge or spread out
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How are concave and convex lenses different?
Convex bulges outward (thicker in the center than the edge)Concave bulges inward (thinner in the center than the edge)Convex lenses magnify when you look through then, concave lenses make things look smaller.You can focus a distant object to a point with a convex lens (the image will be upside down).
How does concave lens work?
Concave lenses work by refraction of light.
If a person is farsighted do they need concave or convex lenses?
They need a concave lens
Do cameras have concave or convex lenses?
yes
Are concave lenses converging or diverging?
Diverging
How are convex lenses and concave lenses the same?
They are not the same. Convex lens bulge outward, and concave lenses go in ward. Convex lenses focus light, and concave lenses spread light out.
What lenses refract light outward and are thinner in the middle?
its a concave lens(:
What are the differences between concave and convex lenses?
Concave lenses curve inwardly.Convex lenses curve outwardly.* See related links.
Are objective lenses concave or convex?
Objective lenses are convex lenses.
How are concave and convex lenses different?
Convex bulges outward (thicker in the center than the edge)Concave bulges inward (thinner in the center than the edge)Convex lenses magnify when you look through then, concave lenses make things look smaller.You can focus a distant object to a point with a convex lens (the image will be upside down).
What are two type of lenses?
convex and concave
Do binoculors have concave or convex lenses?
i think they have convex lenses
Are contact lenses concave or convex?
contact lenses are concave because their sides curve inward
What are the use of concave?
Concave lenses are used todiverge rays of light.
How does concave lens work?
Concave lenses work by refraction of light.
Types of lenses?
Convex lenses are curved inward. Concave lenses curve outward.
Are there animals with concave or plane lenses?
No
