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Draw a ray diagram to show how a converging lens focuses parallel rays of light.

Important Questions on Light

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Cambridge IGCSE® Physics Coursebook Second Edition>Chapter 13 - Light>Questions>Q 13.25
Draw a diagram to show how a converging lens can produce a beam of parallel rays of light?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Cambridge IGCSE® Physics Coursebook Second Edition>Chapter 13 - Light>Questions>Q 13.26
What is meant by the principal focus (or focal point) of a converging lens?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Cambridge IGCSE® Physics Coursebook Second Edition>Chapter 13 - Light>Questions>Q 13.27
What is the difference between a real image and a virtual image?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Cambridge IGCSE® Physics Coursebook Second Edition>Chapter 13 - Light>Questions>Q 13.28
Look at the ray diagram shown in the Figure. How does it show that the image formed by a converging lens is inverted?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Cambridge IGCSE® Physics Coursebook Second Edition>Chapter 13 - Light>Questions>Q 13.29
Look at Figure,
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How can you tell from the diagram that the image formed by the magnifying glass is a virtual image?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Cambridge IGCSE® Physics Coursebook Second Edition>Chapter 13 - Light>Questions>Q 13.3
A converging lens has focal length 5 cm. An object is placed 3 cm from the centre of the lens, on the principal axis. Draw an accurate ray diagram to represent this.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Cambridge IGCSE® Physics Coursebook Second Edition>Chapter 13 - Light>End-of-chapter questions>Q 1
Draw a diagram to show how a ray of light is reflected by a plane mirror. Mark the normal and the angles of incidence and reflection. 
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Cambridge IGCSE® Physics Coursebook Second Edition>Chapter 13 - Light>End-of-chapter questions>Q 1
Write an equation that shows how angle of reflection and angle of incidence are related by the law of reflection. Write the equation both in words and in symbols.