Q.

Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): When an object is placed at the centre of curvature of a concave lens, image is formed at the centre of curvature of the lens on the other side.

Statement (II): Concave lens always forms a virtual and erect image.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:               [2024]

1 Statement I is false but Statement II is true.  
2 Both Statement I and Statement II are false.  
3 Statement I is true but Statement II is false.  
4 Both Statement I and Statement II are true.  

Ans.

(1)        

             Statement-I is False. (Image is formed on the same side, not on the other side).

              Statement-II is True. (As object is real, its virtual and erect image is formed).