The intermediate image formed by the objective of a compound microscope is:

real, inverted and magnified

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real, erect and magnified

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virtual, erect and magnified

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virtual, inverted and magnified

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Solution

The correct option is A real, inverted and magnified
This the ray diagram of the compound microscope.
The objective lens $O_{1}$ forms an image $A^{'} B^{'}$ which is real, inverted as well as magnified.

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