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5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses

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The Figure shows a ray diagram for a converging lens. An image of the object is formed on a screen.

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image

a.

Describe three properties of the image.

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b.

Explain how the Figure shows that the image is a real image.

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c.

The object is moved so that it is between the principal focus and the lens.

Describe how the image changes.

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d.

Give one use of a converging lens in which a real image is formed.

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5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses

93 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 5.1 Reflection, refraction and lenses, covering 5.1.1 Reflection, refraction and total internal reflection, 5.1.2 Specular and diffuse reflection, 5.1.3 Colour of light: absorption and filters, 5.1.4 Lenses: power, focal length and shape, 5.1.5 Ray diagrams for converging and diverging lenses, and 5.1.6 Real and virtual images. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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