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A convex lens has a focal length of 10 cm. At which of the following positions should an object be placed so that this convex lens may act as a magnifying glass?

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A convex lens has a focal length of 10 cm. At which of the following positions should an object be placed so that this convex lens may act as a magnifying glass?

Options

  • 15 cm

  • 7 cm

  • 20 cm

  • 25 cm

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Solution

7 cm

Explanation:

Since the image of an object placed between the focus and the optical centre of a convex lens is enlarged and virtual.

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