Which one of the following statements best explains whychromatic aberration occu

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Which one of the following statements best explains whychromatic aberration occurs in lenses, but not in mirrors?

a. Different colors of light arerefracted by different amounts as the light passes through alens.
b. The shape of the mirror preventschromatic aberration.
c. The thickness of a lens varies fromtop to bottom.
d. The frequency of light changes when itpasses through glass.
e. The angle of incidence varies over the surface of a lens forincident parallel rays of light. Which one of the following statements best explains whychromatic aberration occurs in lenses, but not in mirrors? Different colors of light arerefracted by different amounts as the light passes through alens. The shape of the mirror preventschromatic aberration. The thickness of a lens varies fromtop to bottom. The frequency of light changes when itpasses through glass. The angle of incidence varies over the surface of a lens forincident parallel rays of light.

Explanation / Answer

Different colors of light are refracted by different amounts as the light passes through a lens

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