A camera uses a ______ to form an image on a piece of film at the back. (1) convex lens (2) concave lens (3) diverging lens (4) none of these

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(1) convex lens Explanation: A camera consists of three main parts. • The body which is light tight and contains all the mechanical parts. • The lens which is a convex lens. • The film or a charged couple device in the case of a digital camera.

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