Difference between revisions of "Magnification"
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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=== | ||
+ | : A [[Convex Lens|convex lens]] can be used to '''magnify''' the [[image]] of an [[object]]. | ||
+ | : Different [[lens]]es have a different [[magnification]]. | ||
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+ | ===Calculating Magnification=== | ||
+ | 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