It is called a diverging lens given its structure and work. It diverges the straight light beam into diminished, upright, and virtual image. Concave lenses make far objects appear smaller than ...

the image formed is virtual, erect and magnified. When used to see objects magnified, the convex lens is called a magnifying glass. ⇒ A concave lens always forms erect, virtual and smaller image ...

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