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Q: What is a piece of glass that focuses light called?
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What causes light to refract when it hits a piece of glass?

the light rays hit the piece of glass and the surface of the glass causes it to refract


What is a piece of broken glass called?

A broken piece of glass is called a shard.


What is a piece of glass called?

a piece of glass is a transparent object


What is a curved piece of glass or other transparent material that is used to refract light is called?

It's called a concave lens.


What is a curved piece of glass or other transparent materials that is used to refract light is called?

It's called a concave lens.


Explain why a flat piece of glass does not bring light to a focus while a curved piece of glass can?

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.


What is a piece of window glass called?

It's a pane of glass.


What is a piece of glass used to diffract light?

PRISM


A triangular piece of glass that reflects light?

A prism?


What color light is transmitted by a piece of magenta glass?

Magenta


What is a curved piece of glass that bends light?

A lens


What frequencies of visible light are transmitted through a piece of glass if the glass appears purple?

No wavelenth.