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Explain why convex lenses converge incident beam of light whereas concave lenses diverge light.

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Solution :LENSES can be assumed to be made up of a large NUMBER of PRISMS. Light after refraction has a tendency to move towards the BASE having a larger area. Hence light beam converges inside a CONVEX lens and diverges inside a concave lens.


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