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प्रश्न
Draw a neat diagram to explain the action of a convergent (convex) lens as a reading glass (or magnifying glass). State the characteristics of the image formed.
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उत्तर

The object to be seen must be placed from the convex lens at a distance less than its focal length.
Characteristics of the image so formed are:
(i) It is virtual and upright.
(ii) It is magnified.
(iii) The image is formed towards the object side.
संबंधित प्रश्न
A lens forms an erect, magnified and virtual image of an object.Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of image.
What is a magnifying glass?
Draw a neat labelled ray diagram to show the formation of an image by a magnifying glass. State three characteristics of the image.
Why is the focal length of the lens, used as a magnifying glass, kept short?
What information we seek by the linear magnification of the image when it is positive or negative?
Define magnification produced by a lens. State its unit.
Name the lens for which magnification can be 1. For what position of the object will the magnification be 1?
What is a magnifying glass (or a simple microscope)? Draw a ray diagram to show how a convex lens may be used as a magnifying glass. Where should the object be placed? State three characteristics of the image formed.
(i) Draw a ray diagram to show how the lens can be used as a ‘magnifying glass’? State the nature of the lens.
(ii) In what respect does the image in (i) above different from the image formed by a concave lens?
Write an expression for the magnifying power of a simple microscope. How can it be increased?
