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Differentiate between concave and convex lens. Write your own answer

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Convex lenses: have a thicker centre than their edges. Converges light rays to a point.

Concave lenses: have thicker edges than their centre. Diverges the light rays passing through it.

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Answer:

A concave lens is thinner at the center and thicker at the edges while a convex lens is thicker at the centre and thinner at the edges.

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