Convex lens forms virtual image when object is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Convex lens forms virtual image when object is:
A. Between F and 2F
B. Beyond 2F
C. At 2F
D. Within focal length
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Convex lens: object within focal length (u < f) produces virtual, erect, magnified image (magnifying glass). Beyond F: real images. Memory tip: 'Convex lens: u < f ⇒ virtual image; u > f ⇒ real image'. Ray optics concept frequently tested in competitive exams to verify lens image formation rules.

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