RADIUS OF CURVATURE
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Radius Of Curvature.
Radius Of Curvature - as a noun
The radius of the circle of curvature; the absolute value of the reciprocal of the curvature of a curve at a given point
Example Sentences
"The radius of curvature of a convex mirror is always positive."
"The radius of curvature determines the amount of bending of light by a lens."
"The radius of curvature of a concave mirror is negative."
"To calculate the radius of curvature of a curved surface, one must measure the change in angle of an incident ray."
"The radius of curvature of a spherical lens affects its ability to focus light."
