Science, asked by JoelJacob, 1 year ago

why magnification is taken as negative for real images and positive for virtual images

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Answered by Sashwati
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Because distance or h1 of real and inverted image is negative and h1 of virtual and erect images are positive.
Answered by ritikasharmara
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Magnification for real is taken negative becoz the real image is always inverted so it is below the origin and taken as negative.while virtual image is erect and taken as positive
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