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Plano Convex Lenses (Object Facing Curved Surface)

Plano Convex Lenses (Object Facing Curved Surface)

The plano-convex lens is a positive lens that is able to converge parallel light to form an image. This tutorial explores lens action and how object distance affects image formation with plano-convex lenses when the object is facing the convex surface of the lens.
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 21, 2001
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 12, 2018
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Submitter:
John Walkup
Primary Audience:
College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website, Java Applet
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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No
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No

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