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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1-->
 
<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1-->
</noinclude>Define and/or draw a diagram of the following:  
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</noinclude>Define and/or draw a diagram of the following:
 
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:<b>a. <section begin=req1a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2-->
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req1a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2-->
</noinclude>Focal length  
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</noinclude>Focal length
 
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:<b>b. <section begin=req1b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3-->
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req1b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3-->
</noinclude>Positive lens
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</noinclude>Positive lens
 
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:<b>c. <section begin=req1c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:4-->
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req1c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:4-->
</noinclude>Negative lens
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</noinclude>Negative lens
 
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:<b>d. <section begin=req1d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:5-->
 
:<b>d. <section begin=req1d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:5-->
</noinclude>Two kinds of distortion  
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</noinclude>Two kinds of distortion
 
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:<b>e. <section begin=req1e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:6-->
 
:<b>e. <section begin=req1e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:6-->
</noinclude>Longitudinal color  
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</noinclude>Longitudinal color
 
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:<b>f. <section begin=req1f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:7-->
 
:<b>f. <section begin=req1f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:7-->
</noinclude>Lateral color  
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</noinclude>Lateral color
 
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:<b>h. <section begin=req1h /><noinclude><translate><!--T:9-->
 
:<b>h. <section begin=req1h /><noinclude><translate><!--T:9-->
</noinclude>Achromatic lens
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</noinclude>Achromatic lens
 
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:<b>i. <section begin=req1i /><noinclude><translate><!--T:10-->
 
:<b>i. <section begin=req1i /><noinclude><translate><!--T:10-->
</noinclude>Refraction of light  
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</noinclude>Refraction of light
 
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<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:11-->
 
<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:11-->
</noinclude>Explain how light behaves when it strikes or traverses water, oil, feldspar, and a mirror.  
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</noinclude>Explain how light behaves when it strikes or traverses water, oil, feldspar, and a mirror.
 
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:12-->
 
<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:12-->
</noinclude>Name and draw diagrams of three kinds of positive lenses and three kinds of negative lenses.  
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</noinclude>Name and draw diagrams of three kinds of positive lenses and three kinds of negative lenses.
 
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<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:13-->
 
<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:13-->
</noinclude>What should be the minimum distance of light source from the lens when testing for focal length?  
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</noinclude>What should be the minimum distance of light source from the lens when testing for focal length?
 
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:14-->
 
<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:14-->
</noinclude>Find the focal length of at least four lenses, one being a negative lens.  
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</noinclude>Find the focal length of at least four lenses, one being a negative lens.
 
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<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15-->
 
<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15-->
</noinclude>Explain by diagram why an image from a positive lens makes an image reversed and inverted.  
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</noinclude>Explain by diagram why an image from a positive lens makes an image reversed and inverted.
 
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<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16-->
 
<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16-->
</noinclude>Show with diagrams how a prism works. State the angles at which the colors appear and disappear.  
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</noinclude>Show with diagrams how a prism works. State the angles at which the colors appear and disappear.
 
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<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17-->
 
<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17-->
</noinclude>Show and demonstrate what happens when light strikes one-way glass.  
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</noinclude>Show and demonstrate what happens when light strikes one-way glass.
 
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<b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:18-->
 
<b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:18-->
</noinclude>Construct one optical instrument using mirrors or lenses, such as a periscope, a slide or opaque projector, or a simple telescope.  
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</noinclude>Construct one optical instrument using mirrors or lenses, such as a periscope, a slide or opaque projector, or a simple telescope.
 
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<b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19-->
 
<b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19-->
</noinclude>Explain what is meant by the term 6x35 and 7x50 as applied to binoculars.  
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</noinclude>Explain what is meant by the term 6x35 and 7x50 as applied to binoculars.
 
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<b>11. <section begin=req11 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:20-->
 
<b>11. <section begin=req11 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:20-->
</noinclude>Define the term "f/stop" as used in connection with cameras. What does it mean when a lens is fast or slow? Is an f/8.5 lens faster or slower than an f/8 lens?  
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</noinclude>Define the term "f/stop" as used in connection with cameras. What does it mean when a lens is fast or slow? Is an f/8.5 lens faster or slower than an f/8 lens?
 
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Optics

Skill Level

2

Year

1962

Version

29.03.2024

Approval authority

General Conference

Optics AY Honor.png
Optics
Health and Science
Skill Level
123
Approval authority
General Conference
Year of Introduction
1962
See also



1. Define and/or draw a diagram of the following:

a. Focal length

b. Positive lens

c. Negative lens

d. Two kinds of distortion

e. Longitudinal color

f. Lateral color

g. Spherical aberration

h. Achromatic lens

i. Refraction of light

2. Explain how light behaves when it strikes or traverses water, oil, feldspar, and a mirror.

3. Name and draw diagrams of three kinds of positive lenses and three kinds of negative lenses.

4. What should be the minimum distance of light source from the lens when testing for focal length?

5. Find the focal length of at least four lenses, one being a negative lens.

6. Explain by diagram why an image from a positive lens makes an image reversed and inverted.

7. Show with diagrams how a prism works. State the angles at which the colors appear and disappear.

8. Show and demonstrate what happens when light strikes one-way glass.


9. Construct one optical instrument using mirrors or lenses, such as a periscope, a slide or opaque projector, or a simple telescope.


10. Explain what is meant by the term 6x35 and 7x50 as applied to binoculars.

11. Define the term "f/stop" as used in connection with cameras. What does it mean when a lens is fast or slow? Is an f/8.5 lens faster or slower than an f/8 lens?