Important Terms

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Chapter 23 - Optical Instruments

Important Terms

You should be able to write the definition or meaning of each of the following terms:

near point
far point
astigmatism
diopter
magnifying glass
angular magnification
f-number
compound microscope
objective lens
eyepiece
ocular
refracting astronomical telescope
Galilean telescope
Newtonian telescope
zoom lens
varifocal lens
Fresnel lens
gradient index lens

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