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optical activity

the ability of a chemical compound to rotate the plane of plane polarized light This is found only in chemicals whose molecular structure does not have a plane of symmetry and is common in biochemical compounds

Omphalopter

An optical glass that is convex on both sides

Mountain specter

An optical phenomenon sometimes seen on the summit of mountains as on the Brocken when the observer is between the

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Mirage

An optical effect sometimes seen on the ocean but more frequently in deserts due to total reflection of light at

Microscope

An optical instrument consisting of a lens or combination of lenses for making an enlarged image of an object which

Perspicil

An optical glass a telescope

Manograph

An optical device for making an indicator diagram for high speed engines It consists of a light tight box or

Graphoscope

An optical instrument for magnifying engravings photographs etc usually having one large lens and two smaller ones

Enorthotrope

An optical toy a card on which confused or imperfect figures are drawn but which form to the eye regular

Diopter

An optical instrument invented by Hipparchus for taking altitudes leveling etc

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