Answer: Virtual, erect, diminished.
- A Real, inverted, diminished
- B Virtual, erect, diminished
- C Real, erect, magnified
- D Virtual, inverted, magnified
Correct answer: B. Virtual, erect, diminished
Explanation: Concave (diverging) lens always forms virtual, erect, diminished images regardless of object position.
Concave mirror ray construction: a ray parallel to the axis reflects through F, and a ray through F reflects parallel, locating the inverted real image. Image: Maxmath12, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Concept context
Reflection, refraction, lenses, mirrors, total internal reflection.