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Distinguish between a concave and convex lens.

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Convex lens	Concave lens
1. It is thicker at the centre than at the edges.	1. It is thinner at the centre than at the edges.
2. It converges a parallel beam of light after refraction through it.	2. It diverges a parallel beam of light on refraction through it.
3. It has a real focus.	3. It has a virtual focus.

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