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what is the diffrent beween a convex and a concave lens and how does it affect their use

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Concave goes in (think of a cave)

A convex lens is the opposite.

Concave lenses help bring things in focus. Eye glasses use concave lenses. 

A convex lens is good for making things bigger, like a magnifying glass.

 

 




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