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Geometric Optics

Introduction

The laboratory explores the use of a converging lenses to form real images.

In this laboratory, you will:

  1. Observe real images formed by converging lenses.
  2. Verify the lensmaker's formula for predicting image location and size.
  3. Draw accurate ray diagrams for each case investigated.

Equipment

Optical bench, lens, luminous object, meter stick
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