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Q: What are some tools that use lenses to refract light?
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Can mirrors cameras telescope and eye glasses refract light?

Mirrors don't refract, they reflect. All lenses, on the other hand, refract (bend) the light. All cameras have lenses, to focus the image; same for eyeglasses. Some telescopes have lenses, but others are collections of mirrors. Note that some few optical elements are lenses and mirrors - like prescription sunglasses with mirror coating.


What are some materials that refract light?

All see-through materials. Glass is well known. Water also refracts light. Diamonds refract light a lot. Even air refracts light a little.


What objects refract light?

Objects that refract light include lenses, prisms, and water droplets. When light passes through these objects, its path is bent or altered due to the change in medium or the different angles of the surfaces.


What does non-corrective lenses Mean?

Non-corrective lenses do not affect the direction of the rays of light. What they do affect is the composition of the light. Non-corrective lenses are filters blocking out some wavelengths of light in order to do not reach the human eye.


What are some objects that refract light?

Water, gasses. Any other medium that has a different "n" value gives rise to a bending of light.


Light refracts when light passes from one?

Some kind of lens or a change in a substance: the surface of a pond, through a prism, through glass... all of these may refract light.


What are some Objects that refract?

Water, gasses. Any other medium that has a different "n" value gives rise to a bending of light.


What does it mean when raw steak has rainbow shimmering?

Some of the minerals in the meat form chrystals that refract the light like a prism.


Why do cheap sunglasses harm your eyes?

Some cheap glasses will have lenses that refract the light to such a degree, like wearing mild prescription glasses. it wont permanently damage your eyes, but it could give you a headache. cheap sunglasses could also not give your eyes the UV protection they need. Thuis may resolve in damage to the eyes.


What tools block some colors of light?

"filters"


Why is diamond so glittering?

Cut and faceted gem-quality diamonds reflect and refract all available light, by design. Some say they glitter.


What tools did Thomas Edison use to invent the light bulb?

glass, wire, and some tools