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Formation of Image by Pinhole Camera

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State whether true or false.
A pinhole camera can take pictures of moving objects.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
A pin hole camera is a simple camera without a lens. It makes use of a tiny opening to focus all the light on an area to form an inverted image of the object. Due to the absence of any lens, it is not possible to take pictures of moving objects.

Hence, the given statement is False.

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