Thin Lenses: Which statement about a single thin lens is correct?

A. A converging lens always produces a real inverted image.
B. A diverging lens always produces a virtual inverted image.
C. A converging lens sometimes produces a real upright image.
D. A diverging lens always produces a virtual upright image.
E. A diverging lens produces a virtual upright image only if the object is located between the lens and its focal point.


Answer: D

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