A Lens That Is Thicker at the Edge Than at the Center

question 84

Multiple Choice

A lens that is thicker at the edge than at the center is

• A) a diverging lens only.
• B) a convex lens only.
• C) a converging lens only.
• D) both a convex lens and a converging lens.

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