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Question
Observe the following figure and complete the table:

| Points | Answer |
| (i) Position of the object | |
| (ii) Position of the image | |
| (iii) Size of the image | |
| (iv) Nature of the image |
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Solution
| Points | Answer |
| (i) Position of the object | between F1 and optical center |
| (ii) Position of the image | same side to the object (between 2F1 and F1) |
| (iii) Size of the image | Magnified |
| (iv) Nature of the image | Virtual and erect |
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