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PHY 104 MICROSCOPE Objective Question

Question

A magnifier is a converging lens used to form an image. What is the characteristic of this image compared to the object?
Options
A It is always smaller than the object.
B It is always real and inverted.
C It is always larger than the object.
Correct Answer
D It is always formed at infinity.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document states: 'A magnifier is a converging lens that is used to form an image larger than the object.'

Hint

The primary purpose of a magnifier is implied by its name.

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