The image of the rare stamp you see through a magnifying glass is
A) always upside-down compared to the stamp.
B) either the same orientation or upside-down, depending on how close the stamp is to the glass.
C) either the same orientation or upside-down, depending on the thickness of the glass used.
D) always the same orientation as the stamp.

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The orientation of the image seen through a magnifying glass depends on the distance between the stamp and the glass. If the object is within the focal length of the magnifying glass, the image will appear upright and magnified. If it's beyond the focal length, the image can appear inverted.

The Image of the Rare Stamp You See Through a Magnifying