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If the magnification produced by a lens is -0.5, the image is:
AReal and enlarged
BVirtual and diminished
CReal and diminished
DVirtual and enlarged
✓ Correct Answer: C — Real and diminished
Negative magnification means real/inverted; absolute value < 1 means diminished.
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