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What can cause blurred images or colored edges around objects in optical systems?
What can cause blurred images or colored edges around objects in optical systems?
- Reflection
- Chromatic Aberration (correct)
- Spherical Aberration
- Diffraction
Which method can correct chromatic aberration by using lenses with equal but opposite focal lengths?
Which method can correct chromatic aberration by using lenses with equal but opposite focal lengths?
- Using flint glass and crown lenses (correct)
- Increasing the light intensity
- Introducing more distortion
- Using mirrors
What is one method used to reduce spherical aberration in modern lenses?
What is one method used to reduce spherical aberration in modern lenses?
- Using planoconvex lenses
- Employing a specialized aspherical lens surface (correct)
- Using oil immersion lens
- Coating the lens periphery with opaque materials
Which optical problem is also known as 'color fringing' or 'purple fringing'?
Which optical problem is also known as 'color fringing' or 'purple fringing'?
What is the purpose of the combination of crown and flint lenses known as Achromatic Doublet?
What is the purpose of the combination of crown and flint lenses known as Achromatic Doublet?
What is the main characteristic of compound microscopes in terms of illumination source?
What is the main characteristic of compound microscopes in terms of illumination source?
What causes Chromatic Aberration in optical systems?
What causes Chromatic Aberration in optical systems?
How does a lens correct Chromatic Aberration by filling the space between the specimen and the lens?
How does a lens correct Chromatic Aberration by filling the space between the specimen and the lens?
Why must specimens examined under compound microscopes be cut/sliced thinly?
Why must specimens examined under compound microscopes be cut/sliced thinly?
Which type of aberration occurs when a lens cannot bring all wavelengths of color to the same focal plane?
Which type of aberration occurs when a lens cannot bring all wavelengths of color to the same focal plane?
Which type of microscope uses visible light to observe specimens?
Which type of microscope uses visible light to observe specimens?
How can spherical aberration in lenses be corrected using specialized surfaces?
How can spherical aberration in lenses be corrected using specialized surfaces?
What is the main optical problem associated with simple microscopes due to light rays not converging at the same point?
What is the main optical problem associated with simple microscopes due to light rays not converging at the same point?
What happens to light rays passing through a lens near its horizontal axis compared to those closer to the edge, leading to spherical aberration?
What happens to light rays passing through a lens near its horizontal axis compared to those closer to the edge, leading to spherical aberration?
How does spherical aberration affect resolution and clarity in optical systems?
How does spherical aberration affect resolution and clarity in optical systems?
Which of the following is NOT a cause of chromatic aberration in optical systems?
Which of the following is NOT a cause of chromatic aberration in optical systems?
What is the primary method to correct chromatic aberration in optical systems?
What is the primary method to correct chromatic aberration in optical systems?
Among the listed options, which is an example of another type of optical aberration not discussed in the text?
Among the listed options, which is an example of another type of optical aberration not discussed in the text?
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