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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

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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.


What another name for a converging lens?

A converging lens is also known as a convex lens.


Name of a transparent and convex shaped lens?

name of a transparent and convex shaped lens


What is another word for convex lens?

Converging or Converging Lens


What is a name of a converging lens?

One name for a converging lens is a convex lens. This type of lens is thicker at the center than at the edges, and it causes light rays to converge to a focal point. Convex lenses are commonly used in cameras, telescopes, and as eyeglasses for people with farsightedness.


What's the name of a curved lens that is thicker in the middle?

it is a convex lens .


What kind of lens does a projector use?

projector have concave or convex


Why is a convex lens called a converging lens?

when a beam of light is passed through the convex lens it converges the beam of ligth.hence convex lens is called a converging lens.


Why a convex lens is called converging lens?

when a beam of light is passed through the convex lens it converges the beam of ligth.hence convex lens is called a converging lens.


Why a convex lens is called a converging lens?

when a beam of light is passed through the convex lens it converges the beam of ligth.hence convex lens is called a converging lens.


What has a convex lens?

Ok, convex lens are lens that reproduce over night and mate with one another to make more organisms. I hope you find this answer just right and good luck with homework! ~Diana


Is the human eye has a double convex or a plano convex lens?

The human eye has a double convex lens in the cornea (outermost layer) and a bi-convex lens in the crystalline lens inside the eye.

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