Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of an image when the object is placed anywhere in front of a concave lens.

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When the object is placed anywhere in front of a concave lens:
Because the image generated is virtual and upright, the magnification indication will be positive.
Furthermore, because the image generated is diminished, the magnification value would be less than one.

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Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of an image when the object is placed anywhere in front of a concave lens.

When the object is placed anywhere in front of a concave lens:Because the image generated is virtual and upright, the magnification indication will be positive. Furthermore, because the image generated is diminished, the magnification value would be less than one.

When the object is placed anywhere in front of a concave lens:
Because the image generated is virtual and upright, the magnification indication will be positive.
Furthermore, because the image generated is diminished, the magnification value would be less than one.