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Question
An object is placed f and 2f of a convex lens. Which of the following statements correctly describes its image?
(a) real, larger than the object
(b) erect, smaller than the object
(c) inverted, same size as object
(d) virtual, larger than the object
Solution
Real, larger than the object
The reason being, the image of an object placed between f and 2f of a convex lens is real, inverted and magnified.
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