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(Created page with "When the image on an object is made to appear larger than the object.")
 
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When the [[image]] on an [[object]] is made to appear larger than the [[object]].
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==Key Stage 3==
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===Meaning===
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[[Magnification]] is when the [[image]] on an [[object]] is made to appear larger than the [[object]].
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===About Magnification===
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: A [[Convex Lens|convex lens]] can be used to '''magnify''' the [[image]] of an [[object]].
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: Different [[lens]]es have a different [[magnification]].
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===Calculating Magnification===
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Image Size = Object Size x '''Magnification'''

Revision as of 11:10, 5 December 2018

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Magnification is when the image on an object is made to appear larger than the object.

About Magnification

A convex lens can be used to magnify the image of an object.
Different lenses have a different magnification.

Calculating Magnification

Image Size = Object Size x Magnification