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O-LevelPhysicsLight5054/11 · May/June 2024 · Q251 Mark

Which diagram shows rays of light passing through a converging lens?

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ADiagram A: parallel light rays enter a biconvex lens and then diverge
BDiagram B: parallel light rays enter a biconvex lens and then converge
CDiagram C: parallel light rays enter a biconvex lens and appear to come from a focal point inside it
DDiagram D: parallel light rays enter a biconvex lens and then diverge widely

✓ Correct answer

B: Diagram B: parallel light rays enter a biconvex lens and then converge

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Topic
Light, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Physics, May/June 2024 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 25.

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