A manufacturer uses a concave lens instead of a convex lens in a magnifying glass by mistake. What will be the effect on the working of the lens?

Images will be blurred.

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Images will be clearer.

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Images will be diminished.

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Images will be further magnified.

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The correct option is C Images will be diminished.
Images formed by a concave lens are always diminished.

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