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Geometric Optics

Question 1
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Which of the following best describes what a convex lens does to parallel light rays?

Question 2
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Which of the following is a key characteristic of a real image?

Question 3
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Two lenses are placed in contact. The first lens has a focal length of 10 cm, and the second lens has a focal length of -20 cm. What is the focal length of the combined lens system?

Question 4
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

What effect does a concave lens have on parallel light rays?

Question 5
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

An object is placed to the left of a converging lens. According to the sign conventions, which of the following is true?

Question 6
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Which of the following is a characteristic of a virtual image?

Question 7
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

An object is placed a distance sos_oso​ from a lens, and an image is formed at a distance sis_isi​ from the lens. If the image distance is twice the object distance (si=2sos_i = 2s_osi​=2so​) and the focal length of the lens is 20 cm, what is the object distance?

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Question 8
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A convex lens is being used as a magnifying glass. Where must the object be placed relative to the lens for it to function as intended?

Question 9
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A person is using eyeglasses with concave lenses. What vision problem are these lenses most likely correcting?

Question 10
Physics 2 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

In which of the following scenarios is a real image formed?