Physics A-Level

Objective

What Objective means in Physics A-Level, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Objective

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A converging lens of longer focal length than the eyepiece, on a common principal axis, on which non-axial parallel rays from a distant object are incident.

AQA · Astronomical telescope consisting of two converging lenses (A-level only) (study guide)

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Astronomical telescope consisting of two converging lenses (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)

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