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List the various types of aberrations. What causes them

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List the various types of aberrations. What causes them and how can each be reduced?

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List the various types of aberrations. What causes them and how can each be reduced?

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When the rays passes through the lens; sometimes they fails to converge at one focus. The failure is known as aberration. Because of the aberration distortion in an image occurs. The reason behind aberration is improper size of lens, thickness of lens, material used to manufacture the lens and the position of the object.

The following type of aberration generally occurs in lens:

a) Chromatic aberration

b) Coma aberration

c) Spherical aberration

d) Astigmatism

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