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Question
Make the rrect choices in the following items :
An object is placed 50 cm from a connverging lens of focal length 30 cm. The image produced would be
Options
lnverted and same size as the obíect
lnverted and diminished
lnverted and magnified
Erect and diminished
Erect and magnified
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Solution
lnverted and magnified
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