What is it called when rays focus at different distances from the lens?

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asked Jan 6 in Science by CarolineConr (210 points)

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answered Jan 6 by RobbiePartee (390 points)

spherical aberration

Figure 26.30 Spherical aberration is caused by rays focusing at different distances from the lens.

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