In a converging lens, objects infinitely far away are focused

A) in front of the focal point.
B) at the focal point.
C) beyond the focal point.


Answer: B

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________ used the extensive records of planetary positions measured by ________ to discover that the orbits of the planets are ________.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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