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When discussing thick lenses, the factors which are considered in computing the lens power are: a. front curve, thickness and index b. back curve, thickness and index c. front curve, back curve and thickness d. front curve, back curve, thickness and index CORRECT ANSWER d. front curve, back c...

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ABO Practice Test |404 questions| with correct answers
When discussing thick lenses, the factors which are considered in computing the lens power
are:


a. front curve, thickness and index
b. back curve, thickness and index
c. front curve, back curve and thickness
d. front curve, back curve, thickness and index CORRECT ANSWER d. front curve, back curve,
thickness and index


Toric transposition shows:


a. lens thickness
b. power in principal meridians
c. the power of the ADD
d. the lens diameter CORRECT ANSWER b. power in principal meridians


Increasing the diameter of a minus power lens always increases its:


a. vertex power
b. center thickness
c. weight
d. refractive index CORRECT ANSWER c. weight


The optical center of a round segment is located:


a. at the very top of the segment

,b. in the geometric center of the segment
c. 5 mm from the top of the segment
d. at the very bottom of the segment CORRECT ANSWER b. in the geometric center of the
segment


The base curve of any multifocal lens is found on the surface containing the:


a. cross curve
b. cylinder surface
c. segment
d. ocular curve CORRECT ANSWER c. segment


Normal slab-off (bicentric grind) is ground on the lens whose vertical meridian has the:


a. strongest curves
b. most plus power
c. least plus power
d. least minus power CORRECT ANSWER c. least plus power


The refractive error indicated by the Rx +1.75 -2.75 x 090 is:


a. compound hyperopic astigmatism
b. compound myopic astigmatism
c. simple myopic astigmatism
d. mixed astigmatism CORRECT ANSWER d. mixed astigmatism


Tempering a lens by heat treating results in a lens being:

,a. less resistant to impact
b. more resistant to impact
c. more resistant to surface scratching
d. impossible to break CORRECT ANSWER b. more resistant to impact


A slab-off lens is for the correction of:


a. astigmatic errors
b. excessive weight of lens
c. excessive prism imbalance at the reading level
d. exotropia CORRECT ANSWER c. excessive prism imbalance at the reading level


Chem-tempering makes a glass lens more impact resistant by placing the lens in a potassium
nitrate bath. The lens undergoes a process known as:


a. ion exchange
b. iron oxide activation
c. silver halide transfer
d. thermal bleaching CORRECT ANSWER a. ion exchange


Which wavelengths of light have been indicated as possible contributors to the onset of
cataracts?


a. 400-520 nm
b. 520-635 nm
c. 350-400 nm
d. 635-750 nm CORRECT ANSWER c. 350-400 nm

, When the lenses are laid out and marked for cutting and edging, the lenses are usually
decentered so as to correspond to the patient's pupillary distance after lenses are inserted. This
is done for the following reason:


a. to avoid unwanted prism
b. for cosmetic effect
c. to use off-center lenses
d. to avoid thick edges on the nasal side CORRECT ANSWER a. to avoid unwanted prism


Light falling on the front surface of a spectacle lens is:


a. partially reflected, partially absorbed and the remainder refracted
b. partially reflected and the remainder refracted
c. partially absorbed and the remainder refracted
d. totally refracted CORRECT ANSWER a. partially reflected, partially absorbed and the
remainder refracted


A concave mirror:


a. can focus parallel incident rays to form a real image
b. can focus parallel incident rays to form a virtual image
c. always produces inverted images of real objects
d. produces virtual images smaller than the real object CORRECT ANSWER a. can focus parallel
incident rays to form a real image


White light is broken into its component colors when it is:

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