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Question
What is the nature of the image formed by a convex lens if the magnification produced by the lens is, – 0.5?
Solution
If the magnification produced by the lens is -0.5, the image will be real and inverted. It is because if the magnification produced by a lens has a negative value, the image is always real and inverted.
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