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Question
The descriptions of five kinds of images are given below:
(a) diminished and virtual
(b) enlarged and real
(c) enlarged and erect
(d) real and inverted
(e) virtual and the same size
Which one of these describes the image formed:
(i) on the retina of the eye?
(ii) by a magnifying glass?
(iii) by a convex driving mirror on a car?
(iv) by a plane mirror?
(v) on the screen of a slide projector?
Solution
| Sl. no. | Image formed | Kind of image |
| 1 | On the retina of the eye | Real and inverted |
| 2 | By a magnifying glass | Enlarged and erect |
| 3 | By a convex driving mirror on a car | Diminished and virtual |
| 4 | By a plane mirror | Virtual and same sized |
| 5 | On the screen of a slide projector | Enlarged and real |
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