A student focuses the images of a well illuminated distant object on a screen using a convex lens.

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asked Mar 28, 2018 in Science by anukriti (13,536 points) 5 10 19

A student focuses the images of a well illuminated distant object on a screen using a convex lens. After that he gradually moves the object towards the lens and each time focuses its image on the screen by adjusting the lens. 
(i) In which direction-towards the screen or away from the screen, does he move the lens ?
(ii) What happens to the size of the image-does it decrease or increase ?
(iii) What happens to the image on the screen when he moves the object very close to the lens ?

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answered Mar 28, 2018 by faiz (82,347 points) 6 6 11
selected Mar 28, 2018 by anukriti
 
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(i) Lens towards the screen/screen away from the lens
(Note: One mark to be awarded for any other answer)
(ii) Increase.
(iii) No image on the screen.

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