Choose the correct statement(s) regarding a pinhole camera.

It does not have a glass lens.

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The image formed using a pinhole camera is never inverted.

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It makes use of an extremely small opening.

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The image formed using a pinhole camera is always inverted.

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Solution

The correct option is D The image formed using a pinhole camera is always inverted.
The pinhole camera is the simplest kind of camera. It does not have a glass lens. It makes use of an extremely small opening (a pinhole-sized opening) which also serves as it's lens. The pinhole size should be very small to get sharper image. The image formed using a pinhole camera is always inverted due to the rectilinear propagation of light.

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