State whether true or false:
A concave lens forms a magnified or diminished image depending on the distance of object from it.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Answer is B.

A concave lens always gives a virtual, erect and diminished image whatever may be the position of the object.
Hence, the statement is false.

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State whether the following statements are 'true' or 'false' by writing T/F against them.

(a) A convex lens has a divergent action and a concave lens has a convergent action.

(b) A concave lens, if kept at a proper distance from an object, can form its real image.

(d) A ray of light incident at the optical centre of lens, passes undeviated after refraction.

(e) A concave lens forms a magnified or diminished image depending on the distance of object from it.

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