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the magnifying glass has a convex lens and it curves to magnify objects.
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∙ 13y agoIt is made of glass, but the glass is curved so that light is magnified when it passes through it.
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What is the name for the glass in a magnifying glass?
a lens..a converging lens to be exact
What are facts about roman magnifying glass?
Romans knew glass bowls full of water could act as low power magnifiers They also knew of eyeglasses to magnify. The emperor Nero had a pair of emerald lenses which enabled him to see distance as he was nearsighted.
Does glass have cells?
No, glass is comprised of molecules, and 'cells' can be made of glass(hhaha). ............Cells are components of living things, glass is not alive.
How was the skywalk made?
Glass,Metal or
How was glass made in china?
my moma
Is Magnifying glass opaque or transparent or translucent?
A magnifying glass is typically made of glass and is transparent, allowing light to pass through it.
What is Used to make a magnifying glass?
A magnifying glass is typically made with a convex lens, usually made of glass or plastic. The lens is specially shaped to magnify objects when viewed through it. The handle of the magnifying glass is usually made of plastic or metal for easy handling.
How can you tell if something is so magnified?
in a magnifying glass the glass is special type of glass. glasses lense are made of lint glass. magnifying glass is made of a thick glass. telescopes and magnifying glasses both use thicker glass than the usual. hope i helped you.
What year was the magnifying glass made?
1946
What is the handle of the magnifying glass made out of?
The handle of a magnifying glass is typically made of plastic, metal, or wood. These materials are chosen for their durability, comfort, and aesthetic appeal.
What is the purpose of magnifying glass?
A magnifying glass is made to allow people to see small things enlarged. Strong magnifying glasses can help you see things invisible to the naked eye.
What property is described under a magnifying glass that sugar appears to be made of tiny cubes?
The property is described under a magnifying glass that sugar appears to be made of tiny cubes is crystal form.
How are magnifying lenses constructed?
Magnifying lenses are typically made of glass or plastic, with one or both surfaces curved to bend light rays. The curvature of the lens helps to focus light and enlarge the object being viewed. The thickness and degree of curvature of the lens determine its magnifying power.
Is it possible to make a magnifying glass with colored glass?
microscope
When small things are made to look bigger they are?
They are MAGNIFIED ... as with a microscope or a magnifying glass.
Is a magnifying glass a concave?
A magnifying glass is convex, meaning that the lens curves outward.
What does the magnifying glass represent in farmville?
You can enhance the the screen you are playing in when clicking on the magnifying glass.
