Why magnification is taken negative for real images and positive for virtual images
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Real are inverted and virtual images are erect
anything above the principal axis in positive and anything below the principal axis is negative
anything above the principal axis in positive and anything below the principal axis is negative
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real images are always inverted thus they lie below the principle axis and their magnification is negative
vice versa for virtual images
vice versa for virtual images
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