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What is known as divergence of lens?

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Bending of light rays away from principal axis
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Bending of light rays towards principal axis
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Bending of light rays away from C
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Solution

The correct option is B Bending of light rays away from principal axis

Correct answer (a).

Bending of light rays away from principal axis is divergence of lens. this lens causes light rays passing through it parallel to its principal axis to diverge, meaning that light rays bend away from the principal axis.


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