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What do you understand by the term magnification ? Write expression for it for a lens, explaining the meaning of the symbols used.

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The term magnification means a comparison between the size of the image formed by a lens with respect to the size of the object.
For a lens: Magnification ‘m’ is the ratio of the height of the image to the height of the object.
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