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Not all... Some spectacle-makers use plastic lenses instead of glass.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 7y agoModern spectacles' lens are likely to be clear plastic, rather than glass.
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What are some transparent objects?
Some transparent objects are water, air, and clear glass.
What is a Glass contanier?
A glass container is anything made of glass that is used to contain or store something. For instance, a jar or a bottle made of glass is a glass container.
What is the difference between glass and glasses?
The noun "glass" is an uncountable noun as a word for a substance.Glass made into sheets for windows, picture frames, etc. is a non-count noun; units are sheets of glass, panes of glass, or pieces of glass.Glass formed into objects such as ornaments, decorations, jewelry, etc., is used as an attributive noun (a noun used as an adjective); the noun it describes is countable; for example a glass bead or glass beads, a glass bottle or glass bottles.The plural noun "glasses" is used when there are multiple types of glass, for example, "various glasses within igneous rocks".The noun "glasses" is the plural form of the noun for a beverage container, for example, a glass of water or two glasses of water.The noun "glasses" is an uncountable noun as a word for spectacles, a shortened form of "a pair of glasses" or "two pairs of glasses".
What is auto glass made out of?
Auto glass is made out of a strong yet flexible polycarbonate. This is stronger than normal glass and will resist scratches and crack easier than the regular glass can.
What is ordinary glass?
normal float glass screen is made of a number of glass sheets which can be standard.
Which glass is used in the spectacles advised for myopia?
Not all spectacles for myopia are made of glass, and in those that are, any optical-quality glass would work.
Are spectacles opaque?
Spectacles is an older word for eyeglasses. If spectacles were opaque, no one could see through the lenses. The glass (now plastic) used in spectacles must be clear and without scratches.
Why is the window made up of glass?
Glass is the ideal material for a window. It's strong and easy to make, and you can see through it. High-quality glass can also be used in binoculars, telescopes and spectacles.
What is spectacles made out of what material?
Metal and or plastic frames. The lens are usually clear plastic, rather than the previous glass lens.
What is the name for the curved glass in spectacles?
The curved glass in a pair of spectacles is called a lens. You will find that most spectacles are fitted with plastic lenses rather than glass lenses. The curvature of the lens determines the power/prescription/lens strength. Lens thickness, weight and curvature will vary from person to person depending on what type of prescription they need.
Another example of transparent?
Window, Plastic, Glasses/Spectacles, and a glass cup
What areexamples of optical devices?
Magnifying glass, spectacles, telescope, binoculars, microscope, digital camera, and so on.
Name five things which work by refraction?
Telescopes, magnifying glass, spectacles, microscope, camera. There are your five things =)
What is an example of something transparent?
Something that allow you to look through it Example : a glass a plastic bag a glass window Best example : the glass used in spectacles is transprent so people can see through it :)
When was spectacles invented?
The first eyeglasses were made in Italy at about 1286.
Is it a good idea to buy glasses online?
I assume you mean spectacles? In which case, you must first have your eyes tested, and the Optician will have your spectacles made to your prescription.
When was spectacles first invented?
The first eyeglasses were made in Italy at about 1286.
