A ray arriving parallel to the optic axis in a converging lens. What happens to the ray of light (A) appears to come from the principal focal point B) passes through the principal focal point. passes through the "other" focal point. como from the letherll focal point

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A ray arriving parallel to the optic axis in a converging lens. What happens to the ray of light?
(A) appears to come from the principal focal point
B) passes through the principal focal point.
passes through the "other" focal point.
D) appears to come from the "other" focal point.
Transcribed Image Text:A ray arriving parallel to the optic axis in a converging lens. What happens to the ray of light? (A) appears to come from the principal focal point B) passes through the principal focal point. passes through the "other" focal point. D) appears to come from the "other" focal point.
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