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Optics System 1 - code: 4864.19
Light Sensor (code 2315.10)
LabPro (code 2300.10)
or LabQuest (code 2300.30)
or Go!Link (code 2320.30)
A complete system to study the principal laws of geometric optics. The Optics System 1 can be used for the study of many aspects of geometric optics, including photometry, luminous intensity, focal length of a lens and many other experiment.
Equipment suggested:Light Sensor (code 2315.10)
LabPro (code 2300.10)
or LabQuest (code 2300.30)
or Go!Link (code 2320.30)
experiments
- Concave and convex mirror
- Convergent and divergent lens
- Focal length
- Gauss approximation
- Inverse square law
- Joly photometer
- Lens power
- Luminous intensity
- Magnifier and magnifying power
- Photometry
- Prism
- Ray tracing
- Refractive index
- System of lenses
- The eye, hyperopic and myopic eye
- The microscope
- The telescope
- Thin lens equation
Thin lens equation
If the converging lens has a focal length such that the system of the converging plus diverging lenses is still converging, it is possible to recover the focal length of the system by using the thin lens equation (valid in the “Gauss approximation”).
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