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WBBSEClass 10Physical ScienceLight – Reflection and Refraction01 Mark2025 Easy

QQuestion

What type of lens is used as a magnifying glass?

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Answer

Convex lens

Explanation

A convex lens is used as a magnifying glass because it forms a virtual, erect, and magnified image when the object is placed between the optical centre and the principal focus of the lens.

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