Question
Explain a double concave lens, simply called a concave lens, in brief.
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Answer
- A lens having two spherical surfaces curved inwards is called a double concave lens or simply a concave lens.
- It is thicker at the edges than at the middle.
- Concave lens diverges light rays as shown in the figure. Hence, concave lens is called a diverging lens.
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