The image is inverted when:

The magnification is positive

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The magnification is negative

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The orientation of the image has nothing to do with the sign of the magnification

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Solution

The correct option is B
The magnification is negative

The image is inverted when the magnification is negative.

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Q. The magnification of an inverted image is positive.

Q. Match the following options of List I with the appropriate answers in the List II.

List I	List II
P. Negative Magnification	1. Diminsihed Image
Q. Magnification < 1	2. Inverted Image
R. Positive Magnification	3. Size of image is same
S. Magnification = 1	4. Erect image

Q. A positive sign in the value of magnification indicates that the image is _______.

Q. What does the sign of magnification indicates

(m = \frac{- v}{u})

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a) Negative sign indicates image is real and inverted.
b) Positive sign indicates image is erect and virtual.
c) Positive sign indicates image is virtual.

Fill in the following blanks with suitable words : (a) If the magnification has a plus sign, then image is ___ and ___ (b) If the magnification has a minus sign, then the image is ___ and ___.

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The image is inverted when:

The correct option is B The magnification is negative The image is inverted when the magnification is negative.

The correct option is B
The magnification is negative

The image is inverted when the magnification is negative.