What is a lens?

  • A
    $A$ transparent medium bounded by two surfaces,at least one of which is spherical.
  • B
    $A$ mirror used for reflection.
  • C
    $A$ device used to measure light intensity.
  • D
    $A$ solid block of glass with flat surfaces.

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