(a) Construct ray diagrams to illustrate the formation of a virtual image using (1) a converging lens, and (ii) a diverging lens. (b) What is the difference between the two images formed above ?

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b)- Image formed by converging lens is magnified and image formed by diverging lens is diminished.

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(a) Construct ray diagrams to illustrate the formation of a virtual image using (1) a converging lens, and (ii) a diverging lens. (b) What is the difference between the two images formed above ?

2)- b)- Image formed by converging lens is magnified and image formed by diverging lens is diminished.

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b)- Image formed by converging lens is magnified and image formed by diverging lens is diminished.