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The ratio of the size of the image to the size of the object


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Magnification of a lens is given as m=vu=himagehobject where,

  1. Distance of the object from the optical center of the lens =u
  2. Distance of the image from the optical center of the lens =v
  3. Height of the image =himage
  4. Height of the object =hobject

Hence, the ratio of the size of the image to the size of the object is magnification.


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