Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

Fig. 8.1 presents a ray diagram for a thin converging lens. The lens produces an image of the object, and the object is 30 cm from the lens centre.
(a(i))[1]

Determine the distance of the image from the centre of the lens. Use the information shown in Fig. 8.1.

(a(ii))[1]

Determine the focal length of the lens. Use the information shown in Fig. 8.1.

(a(iii))[2]

State two characteristics of the image formed by the lens in Fig. 8.1.

(b(i))[2]

Complete Fig. 8.2 by writing the name of one type of radiation in each box.

(b(ii))[1]

State one use of ultraviolet radiation.

(b(iii))[1]

State one danger to people from too much exposure to ultraviolet radiation.

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