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Angular Magnification

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Summary
Distinction between lateral magnification and angular magnification. You can horizontally drag the lens and vertically drag the  "apple" to enlarge it.  
Only magnifying glass  behaviour is shown here.
Learning objectives
  • To understand how magnifiers work.
How to use the animation

Click and drag the lens in front of the object.

Click and drag the stem of the apple to change its size.

Keywords
magnification, magnifier, lens,
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