Fasten the white sheet of paper on the screen and position the lens in its holder. Then, align these two on the table top. Focus, through the lens, the image of any distant object on the screen. Write down: a.) two characteristics of the image formed.

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Imagine you were provided with a lens, lens holder, screen, sheet of paper, meter rule, clamp& stand, cross wires(object) and a touch light source.

Identify the type of lens you have been provide with. Explain your answer

Hence write down:

  • two characteristics of the image formed
  • the distance d of the image formed from the lens
  • what is the significance of d? Justify your answer

 

Fasten the white sheet of paper on the screen and position the lens in its holder. Then,
align these two on the table top. Focus, through the lens, the image of any distant object on
the screen. Write down:
a.) two characteristics of the image formed.
Transcribed Image Text:Fasten the white sheet of paper on the screen and position the lens in its holder. Then, align these two on the table top. Focus, through the lens, the image of any distant object on the screen. Write down: a.) two characteristics of the image formed.
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