everyday science MCQ #49661

A convex lens is also known as a:

everyday science MCQ #49661

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A convex lens is also known as a:

    • A) diverging lens
    • B) concave lens
    • C) plane lens
    • D) converging lens

    Answer: converging lens

    Explanation: A convex lens is thicker at the centre than at the edges and causes parallel rays of light to converge toward a focal point on the far side, which is why it is called a converging lens.