Is it true that concave lenses can form magnified erect images as well as magnified inverted images of an object placed in front of it?

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is false.
Convex lenses can form real images and converge a parallel beam of light after refraction through it.
When the object is positioned between F and the optical centre O, convex lenses provide a magnified, upright image. The image is virtual,erect and magnified. A concave lens can only form erect images.
The correct statement would be that convex lenses can form magnified erect images as well as magnified inverted images of objects placed in front of it.

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