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1 |  |  A lens that is thinner in the middle than it is at the edges will be a converging lens. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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2 |  |  A plano-concave lens has a virtual focus. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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3 |  |  Both surfaces of a converging meniscus lens should be reckoned as positive, according to convention. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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4 |  |  Virtual images are formed on the same side of the lens as the object. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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5 |  |  The overall magnification of a compound optical instrument is equal to the product of the magnifications of the component lenses. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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6 |  |  Chromatic aberration is a lens defect in which the extreme rays are brought to a focus nearer the lens than those rays entering near the optical center of the lens. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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7 |  |  According to convention, the object distance is reckoned as negative when it is measured to a virtual object. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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8 |  |  All images formed by diverging lenses are virtual, diminished, and erect. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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9 |  |  In a simple microscope, the greatest magnification occurs as the object gets closer and closer to the lens surface. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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10 |  |  Whenever the object is beyond the focal point of a converging lens, the magnification will always be negative. |
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 |  | A) | True |
 |  | B) | False |
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11 |  |  Images formed from real objects by diverging lenses are always |
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 |  | A) | virtual |
 |  | B) | enlarged |
 |  | C) | inverted |
 |  | D) | real |
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12 |  |  A diverging lens may not have |
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 |  | A) | a negative focal length |
 |  | B) | a positive focal length |
 |  | C) | one plane surface |
 |  | D) | one convex surface |
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13 |  |  For a compound microscope, the image formed by the eyepiece is |
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 |  | A) | real |
 |  | B) | inverted |
 |  | C) | erect |
 |  | D) | diminished |
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14 |  |  A negative magnification always means that the image is |
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 |  | A) | erect |
 |  | B) | real |
 |  | C) | virtual |
 |  | D) | inverted |
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15 |  |  Which of the following is not characteristic of images formed by real objects located inside the focal point of a converging lens? |
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 |  | A) | Virtual |
 |  | B) | Erect |
 |  | C) | Real |
 |  | D) | Enlarged |
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16 |  |  A meniscus lens has a convex surface of curvature 20 cm and a concave surface of curvature -30 cm. If the lens is constructed from glass (n = 1.5), the focal length will be |
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 |  | A) | -4 cm |
 |  | B) | +4 cm |
 |  | C) | -120 cm |
 |  | D) | +120 cm |
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17 |  |  An object is located 10 in. from a thin converging lens whose focal length is 30 in. The image distance is approximately |
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 |  | A) | -7.5 in. |
 |  | B) | +7.5 in. |
 |  | C) | 15 in. |
 |  | D) | -15 in. |
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18 |  |  A diverging meniscus lens has a focal length of -20 cm. If the lens is held 10 cm from the object, the magnification is |
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 |  | A) | -0.667 |
 |  | B) | +0.667 |
 |  | C) | -2 |
 |  | D) | +2 |
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19 |  |  A plano-convex lens is ground from glass (n = 1.5). If the focal length is to be 20 cm, the radius of the curved surface should be |
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 |  | A) | 10 cm |
 |  | B) | 20 cm |
 |  | C) | 30 cm |
 |  | D) | 40 cm |
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20 |  |  A 6-ft-high image is projected on a screen located 40 ft from a converging lens. If the object size is 0.2 ft, the focal length must be |
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 |  | A) | 0.736 ft |
 |  | B) | 1.29 ft |
 |  | C) | 1.38 ft |
 |  | D) | 2.79 ft |
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21 |  |  Images formed by diverging lenses are always , , and in size. |
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22 |  |  The of a lens is the distance from the optical center of the lens to either focus. |
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23 |  |  An object at a distance beyond twice the focal length of a convex lens forms an image that is , , and in size. |
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24 |  |  The object distance and the image distance are considered for real images and objects and for virtual images and objects. |
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25 |  |  A positive magnification means that the image is , and a negative magnification means the image is . |
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26 |  |  Three examples of converging lens are , , and . |
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27 |  |  A converging lens is in the middle than at the edges, whereas a diverging lens is in the middle. |
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28 |  |  A ray parallel to the axis passes through the of a converging lens or appears to come from the of a diverging lens. |
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29 |  |  A(n) image is formed on the same side of the lens as the object; a(n) image is formed on the opposite side. |
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30 |  |  A ray that passes through the of a lens will not be deviated. |
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