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प्रश्न
What is a magnifying glass?
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उत्तर
A magnifying glass is a convex lens of short focal length. It is mounted in a lens holder for practical use.
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.

Define magnifying power of a simple microscope. How can it be increased?
What information about the nature of image is real or virtual, do you get from the sign of magnification + or -?
The focal length of a convex lens is 25 cm. At what distance from the optical centre of the lens an object be placed to obtain a virtual image of twice the size?
The magnification by a lens is -3. Name the lens and state how are u and v related?
Define the term magnifying power of a simple microscope. How does it depend on the focal length of the lens used?
Name the lens for which magnification is always less than 1.
How is the magnification (m) produced by a lens related to the object distance (u) and the image distance (v)?
What is a simple microscope or a magnifying glass? Draw a ray diagram to show its function.
(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?
