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===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
 
A '''convex''' [[lens]] is a shaped piece of [[glass]] that is thickest at the centre and thinnest at the edges.
 
A '''convex''' [[lens]] is a shaped piece of [[glass]] that is thickest at the centre and thinnest at the edges.
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|[[File:ConvexLens.png|center|200px]]
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A picture of a '''convex lens'''.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |They symbol used in [[diagram]]s to represent a '''convex lens'''
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Revision as of 20:08, 22 October 2018

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Meaning

A convex lens is a shaped piece of glass that is thickest at the centre and thinnest at the edges.

ConvexLens.png
ConvexLensSymbol.png
A picture of a convex lens. They symbol used in diagrams to represent a convex lens