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Question
Draw ray diagrams to represent the nature, position and relative size of the image formed by a convex lens for the object placed:
at 2F1,
Solution
When an object is placed at 2F1 , the image so formed by the convex lens is at 2F. This image is real, inverted and of same size as the object as shown in the figure.
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