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What is the lens which forms a virtual and enlarged image?


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Determine the Lens which forms a virtual and enlarged image.

  1. Convex lenses are thicker in the center. Light rays passing through the lens are brought closer together (they converge). A convex lens is a lens that converges.
  2. Whenever the object is placed between the optical center O and focus F′, a convex lens forms a virtual and erect image.
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Use of convex lenses:

  1. The magnifying glass is a convex lens that magnifies (enlarges) the picture of an item.
  2. Used during photography.
  3. It also is utilized to fix the problem in the long run.
  4. The converging lens is also utilized in projectors.

Hence, the convex lens forms the virtual and enlarged image.


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