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A convex lens is also known as a converging lens, while a concave lens is also known as a diverging lens.

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What is another name for a convex lens?

Concave and convex can refer the types of lenses used to treat refractive errors in the eyes. Concave is another word for myopic lens and convex is another name for a hyperopic lens also known as nearsighted and farsighted respectively


What is another name for concave lens?

A concave lens is otherwise known as a diverging lens.


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What another name for a converging lens?

A converging lens is also known as a convex lens.


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What happens when a light hits a lens?

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What is a name of a converging lens?

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