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Standard VIII
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Refraction Through Glass
What is a div...
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What is a divergent beam?
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Light rays from a point source of light travel in all directions, moving away with time. Such a beam of light is called a divergent beam of light
Light emitted from a bulb, a candle or a lighthouse are examples of a divergent beam.
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