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convex. Which is easy to remember as the other is a depression like the entrance to a cave...so it is called "concave"
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What lens that has two curves on the front surface is a?
convex
What is the difference between concave lens and the concave mirror?
Not much except concave mirror reflects and concentrate the light and lens let trough and distorts the light "concave -the inner surface of a sphere." defines the shape of the lens or mirror
What is a lens that curves inward?
covex lens
What is the difference between the way parallel light rays are affected by a concave mirror and a concave lens?
The difference between the two is that once the light passes through the concave lens it diverges, and the rays are refracted outward, and never meet a focal point. Then there is the parallel light rays that bounce off the curved surface of a concave mirror and then meet a single point ( focal point).
Are concave lens outward curving lens?
yes
A mirror or lens that curves outward is?
convex
A lens that curves outward is called?
)( is a concave lens() is a convex lens
How does the convex lens look like?
A convex lens curves outward, forming an elliptical shape.
What kind of microscope of lens curves outward like a sphere?
convex
What does the term convex mean when one talks about convex lens?
Convex is an adjective that describes something has a surface or boundary that curves or bulges outward. Convex lens are thicker at the center, they do cause light to converge.
Is a magnifying glass a concave?
A magnifying glass is convex, meaning that the lens curves outward.
What lens that has two curves on the front surface is a?
convex
A straight line drawn outward from the center of a lens or mirror?
Optical axis. There ya go!
Is an outward curving lens?
The outward curving of the lens is said to be a convex lens.
What is the difference between concave lens and the concave mirror?
Not much except concave mirror reflects and concentrate the light and lens let trough and distorts the light "concave -the inner surface of a sphere." defines the shape of the lens or mirror
Which mirror is used in solar cooker Concave or convex mirror or concave lens or convex lens?
convex mirror is not used in solar cooker since it form image inside the polished surface
What is a lens that curves inward?
covex lens
