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3.2.3a Converging and diverging lenses

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Question 32

Which statement correctly describes the properties or behavior of light passing through a thin converging lens?

A

A ray of light passing through the optical center of the lens continues in a straight line with negligible deviation.

B

The focal length of the lens is the distance from the principal focus to the position where the image is formed.

C

All light rays incident on the lens must pass through the principal focus after refraction.

D

The optical center of the lens is the point where all rays parallel to the principal axis converge.

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3.2.3a Converging and diverging lenses Questions

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56 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 3.2.3a Converging and diverging lenses. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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