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The shape of a concave lens is such that the middle part is thinner than the edge. If one side of the lens is flat, then the other side will be shaped inward like a cave, kind of like this: [(
You can also have a concave lens where both sides are shaped inward, like this: )(
You can even have a concave lens where one side is shaped outward, and the other side is shaped inward, as long as the inward-shaped side is more dramatic than the outward-shaped side.
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A lens that curves outward is called?
)( is a concave lens() is a convex lens
Which of the following lenses is a converging lens A double-convex lens B spherical-convex lens C plano-concave lens D convexo-concave lens?
Double-convex lens
What lenses refract light outward and are thinner in the middle?
its a concave lens(:
To magnify an object would you use a convex lens or a concave lens?
You would use a convex lens.
What kind of lens can be used to produce a virtual image?
Convex lens produces both real and virtual images. But concave lens produces only virtual images for real objects. If object is virtual then real image could be produced by a concave lens.
A lens that curves outward is called?
)( is a concave lens() is a convex lens
Concave in a sentence?
His glasses have a concave lens.
How do you use concave lens in a sentence?
A concave lens is thinner at the centre. People who are short sighted often use a concave lens to help them see better.
What is another name for concave lens?
A concave lens is otherwise known as a diverging lens.
Where will a concave lens be the thinnest?
along its axis in the center
What is Another name of convex and concave lens?
A convex lens is also known as a converging lens, while a concave lens is also known as a diverging lens.
When does a concave lens act as convex lens?
A convex lens acts as concave lens when it is kept in a medium whose optical density is higher than the lens itself. And the vice-verse is also true .i.e, a concave lens can act as convex lens too .
Is concave lens is a diverging lens?
False
Is a concave lens is a diverging lens.?
False
What is concave lens?
a lens that caves in like this )( as opposed to convex which puffs out like this (). a concave lens. it is used to bend and focus light
What is a convex and a concave lens?
CONCAVE LENS : lens that atleast possess one end inwards is called as concave lens. CONVEX LENS : lens that atleast possess one end outwards like the exterior of the sphere is called convex lens. According to the medical values convex lens are used for long sight vision problem and concave lens for short sight vision problems.
Is a lens that is thicker at the edges than in the middle a concave lens?
Yes, this is a concave lens. It is also called a diverging lens because it causes light rays to spread out.
