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Question
A concave lens, if kept at a proper distance from an object, can form its real image.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Convex lenses, not concave lenses, are what create real images. Concave lenses are utilized to produce reduced and upright virtual pictures.
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