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Converging lens #2
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Summary
Properties of a converging lens. Focal point, optic axis ...
You can drag vertically the lens. You can also modify the focal length.
Learning objectives
To illustrate the effects of a converging lens on light rays.
To understand what the focal length represents.
How to use the animation
Click
and
drag
vertically the lens.
Click
and
drag
horizontally the focal point F'.
Keywords
converging-lens
,
focal-length
,
focal-point
,
optic-axis
,
ray
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