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JCPhysicsGeometrical Optics and Lens Equations10–15 min

Lens Bench

Adjust an optical bench to focus real and virtual images, apply signed lens equations and magnification, calculate optical power, and investigate refraction through parallel layers.

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Adjust an optical bench to focus real and virtual images, apply signed lens equations and magnification, calculate optical power, and investigate refraction through parallel layers.

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Pre-university physics enrichment: geometrical optics

Expected time: 10–15 minutes.

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