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प्रश्न
(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?
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उत्तर
(i) The nature of the lens used is convex. The image formed is magnified, virtual, and upright. In this case, a convex lens is said to be used as a ‘magnifying glass.’

(ii) Image formed by a concave lens differs from the image in size. It is much smaller in size.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The following diagram shows an object AB and a converging lens L with foci F1 and F2. Draw two rays from the object AB and complete the diagram to locate the position of the image CD. Also mark on the diagram the position of eye from where the image can be viewed.

A lens forms an erect, magnified, and virtual image of an object. Name the device which uses this principle.
What is a magnifying glass?
What information about the nature of image is real or virtual, do you get from the sign of magnification + or -?
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.
How is the magnification (m) produced by a lens related to the object distance (u) and the image distance (v)?
Copy and complete the following ray diagram.

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.
Write an expression for the magnifying power of a simple microscope. How can it be increased?
