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Question
An image formed by a lens is erect. Such an image could be formed by a
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convex lens provided the image is smaller than object.
concave lens provided the image is smaller than object.
concave lens provided the image is larger than object.
concave lens provided the image is of the same size.
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Solution
concave lens provided the image is smaller than object.
Explanation:
A concave lens provided the image is smaller than an object. The image of an object created by a concave lens is erect, virtual and diminished.
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