Physics
Draw a ray diagram to show how a converging lens is used as a magnifying glass to observe a small object. Mark on your diagram the foci of the lens and the position of the eye.
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When the object is placed between the convex lens and focal point F1 then the image is formed on the same side of the lens. The image so formed is enlarged.
As the image formed is enlarged so we can say that the converging lens can be used as a magnifier.
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