A student places a candle at twice the focal length of a convex lens and observes the image formed on the screen. Which of the following options best describes the nature, position and size of the image?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) The image is virtual, inverted, formed at the focal point, and is of the same size as the object.
2. (B) The image is real, inverted, formed between the focal point and twice the focal length, and is smaller than the object.
3. (C) The image is virtual, erect, formed on the same side as the object, and is larger than the object.
4. (D) The image is real, erect, formed at a distance greater than twice the focal length, and is of the same size as the object.

Verified Answer

Option (B): The image is real, inverted, formed between the focal point and twice the focal length, and is smaller than the object.

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