Physics
Identify the incorrect statement :
- A real image is formed due to actual intersection of the rays refracted by the lens.
- A virtual image can be obtained on the screen.
- A virtual image is erect with respect to the object.
- A real image is inverted with respect to the object.
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Answer
A virtual image can be obtained on the screen.
Reason — A virtual image cannot be obtained on a screen because they are formed by the apparent intersection of rays rather than the actual convergence of rays.
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