Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

A student directs parallel rays of light through four different converging lenses. For each experiment, he measures the distance $x$ and the distance $y$. Which lens has the greatest focal length?

  • A$x = 4.6\,\text{cm},\ y = 2.0\,\text{cm}$
  • B$x = 5.1\,\text{cm},\ y = 3.1\,\text{cm}$
  • C$x = 5.9\,\text{cm},\ y = 2.3\,\text{cm}$
  • D$x = 6.1\,\text{cm},\ y = 2.4\,\text{cm}$

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