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प्रश्न
Distinguish between a real and a virtual image.
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उत्तर
| Real image | Virtual image |
| 1. A real image is formed due to actual intersection of refracted (or reflected) rays | 1. A virtual image is formed when the refracted (or reflected) rays meet if they are produced backwards |
| 2. 2 A real image can be obtained on a screen | 2. 2. A virtual image cannot be obtained on a screen |
| 3. 3. A real image is inverted with respect to the object. | 3. 3. A virtual image is erect with respect to the object |
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| (a) |
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| (b) |
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| (a) | (b) |
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