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AQA GCSE Physics (8463) — Waves
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Construct ray diagrams to illustrate image formation by convex and concave lenses.
Calculate magnification using the equation:
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magnification = \frac{image\ height}{object\ height}
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Differentiate between real and virtual images.
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