Lens Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What happens when light passes through a convex lens

A

Converges or comes together

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2
Q

The point where the rays meet is known as….

A

The focal point

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3
Q

What does the word “diverging” mean?

A

To spread apart

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4
Q

What does the word “converging” mean?

A

To come together

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5
Q

What kind of image is produced by a plane mirror?

A

Virtual and upright

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6
Q

A converging lens is also known as a ____ lens.

A

Convex

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7
Q

When an object is placed between the focal point and the convex lens, the image produced is ___.

A

virtual, enlarged, and upright

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8
Q

___ is when light travels through a material and bends.

A

Refraction

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9
Q

A diverging lens is also known as a ____lens.

A

Concave

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10
Q

A real image is produced by

A

real rays and can be projected on a screen

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