The illustrations show concave and convex lenses. The arrows represent possible paths of light.
Which illustration shows the correct path of light through a lens?

[SOLVED] The illustrations show concave and convex lenses. The arrows represent possible paths of light.
Which illustration shows the correct path of light through a lens?
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Accepted Answer

There are several different types of lenses. A convex lense is thicker in the middle and when light rays pass through them they are brought closer together. A concave lense is thinner in the middle and light rays that pass through are moved further apart. It is only image D that shows the correct path of light through a convex lense.

Suggested Answer

The correct answer to this problem is D. 

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