Q: What do you call a lens that causes the light rays to bend away from its axis?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

• A lens that causes the light rays to bend away from its axis is called a diverging lens. • Ray tracing is the technique of graphically determining the paths that light rays take. • The image in which light rays from one point on the object actually cross at the location of the image and can be projected onto a screen, a piece of film, or the retina of an eye is called a real image. • Thin lens equations are.

 Choices:

- optical lens

- axilens

- converging lens

- diverging lens


A:
diverging lens