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L6-53: FRESNEL LENS MAGNIFIER

PURPOSE: To demonstrate magnification by a thin plastic Fresnel lens.

DESCRIPTION: A mounted convex Fresnel lens is placed in front of an oil can, creating a magnified image.

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REFERENCES: (PIRA 6A65.70)

EQUIPMENT: Mounted oil can and Fresnel lens.

SETUP TIME: None.


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