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The divergent lens in m linear magnifica...

The divergent lens in m linear magnification produced by the lens is

A

m

B

1/m

C

m + 1

D

`(1)/(m+1)`

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The correct Answer is:
D

u mf
For diverging lens (concave)
m = `(v)/(u) = (mf)/(m + 1) xx (1)/(mf) = (1)/( m+ 1 )`
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