Multiple Choice
What causes spherical aberration?
A) the lens surface is not perfectly smooth
B) the outer edges of the lens produce a focus at a different point than the central rays
C) light is an electromagnetic wave with intrinsic diffraction properties
D) the absorption of light in the glass is a function of wavelength
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