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Question
Out of the two lenses one concave and the other convex state which is a convergent or a divergent type of a lens. Give a reason for your answer.
Solution
The convex lens is a convergent type of a lens since it converges the light rays to a point while the concave lens is a divergent type of lens since it spreads the light rays.
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