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What are the centres of curvature of the lenses?
What are the centres of curvature of the lenses?
The centres of spheres whose parts form surfaces of the lenses are called centres of curvatures of the lenses.
What is the principal axis of the lens?
What is the principal axis of the lens?
The imaginary line passing through both centres of curvature is called the principal axis of the lens.
What is the optical centre of a lens?
What is the optical centre of a lens?
The point inside a lens on the principal axis, through which light rays pass without changing their path is called the optical centre of a lens.
What happens when light rays parallel to the principal axis are incident on a convex lens?
What happens when light rays parallel to the principal axis are incident on a convex lens?
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What is the radius of curvature of the lens?
What is the radius of curvature of the lens?
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