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Lenses

Definition of Lenses

Lenses is the plural of lens (sometimes misspelled as 'lense'). A lens is a curved transparent or translucent device that causes radiation (such as light or microwaves) to either concentrate ("converge") or to diverge.

Lenses Explained with Examples

Contact Lenses

Lenses in Physics Problems

Lenses in Waves, Light, Vision