A real image formed by a convex lens is:
AOf the same size only (option)
BAlways erect
CAlways virtual
DInverted compared to the object
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Inverted compared to the object
1. Real images of a convex lens form on the side opposite to the object.
2. Geometrically, the image is upside-down — inverted.
3. Its size depends on object distance; orientation is always inverted.
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 9 "Light Reflection and Refraction", §9.4.1_
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