When light rays parallel to the principal axis fall on a convex lens,they refract and converge at a point on the principal axis. What is this point called?

  • A
    Optical center of the lens
  • B
    Principal focus of the lens
  • C
    Center of curvature of the lens
  • D
    Aperture of the lens

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