An object is placed in front a lens between its optical centre

An erect magnified and virtual image is formed, when an object is placed between the optical centre and principal focus of a lens.

i) Name the lens.

ii) Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image with the above stated characteristics. 

i) Convex lens

ii) The formation of the image in a convex lens is as shown below: 



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i) Where should an object be placed so that a real and inverted image of the same size as the object is obtained using a convex lens? 
ii) Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image as specified in the part a (i).


i) When object is placed at 2F1 (centre of curvature) distance from the optical centre on the principal axis of a convex lens a real and inverted image of the same size of object is formed.

ii) 

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Ranbir claims to have obtained an image twice the size of the object with a concave lens. Is he correct? Give a reason for your answer. 


No, Ranbir is not correct.

Using, concave lens only small size upright images are obtained. 

An image twice the size of the object with a concave lens cannot be obtained.

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An object is placed in front a lens between its optical centre and the focus and forms a virtual, erect and diminished image?

i) Name the lens which formed this image.

ii) Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image with the above stated characteristics. 


i) Concave lens
ii) The formation of image by the concave lens is as illustrated below:

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An object AB is placed between 2F1 and F1 on the principal axis of a convex lens as shown in the diagram.

Copy the diagram and using three rays starting from point A, obtain the image of the object formed by the lens. 

The image of the object formed by the lens is given below:


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