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Question
Describe with the help of a ray diagram the nature, size and position of the image formed when an object is placed at infinity (considerable distance) in front of a convex lens. State three characteristics of the image so formed.
Solution
Image formation diagram:
Image characteristics:
(1)Image – at F
(2)Nature of image – real and inverted
(3)Size of Image – point sized
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