Lenses Can Be Used to Focus Sunlight to a Small

question 51

Multiple Choice

Lenses can be used to focus sunlight to a small point to burn paper or dry brush. A person demonstrates this using their own eyeglasses as the lenses. From this you can tell that

• A) the person is farsighted.
• B) the person is nearsighted.
• C) the person is either near- or farsighted but not both.
• D) the person is both near- and farsighted.

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