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प्रश्न
What information we seek by the linear magnification of the image when it is positive or negative?
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उत्तर
If magnification is positive, then the image will be real and inverted, and if negative then the image will be virtual and erect.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The following diagram shows an object AB and a converging lens L with foci F1 and F2 State three characteristics of the image in relation to the object.

What is a magnifying glass?
A magnifying glass forms ______.
What information about the nature of image is real or virtual, do you get from the sign of magnification + or -?
An illuminated object lies at a distance 1.0 m from a screen. A convex lens is used to form the image of the object on a screen placed at a distance of 75 cm from the lens. Find:
- the focal length of the lens, and
- the magnification.
An object is placed at a distance of 20 cm in front of a concave lens of focal length 20 cm. find: the magnification of image.
Name the lens for which magnification can be 1. For what position of the object will the magnification be 1?
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.
Copy and complete the following ray diagram.

An erect, magnified, and a virtual image is formed when an object is placed between the optical centre and principal focus of a lens.
(i) Name the lens.
(ii) Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image with the above-stated characteristics.
