The final image formed by a compound microscope is :
Virtual and erect
Virtual and inverted
Real and erect
Real and inverted
A
Real and inverted
B
Real and erect
C
Virtual and erect
D
Virtual and inverted
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The objective lens produces a real, inverted image and the eyepiece acts as a simple magnifier and does not re-invert and produces a virtual image. So overall the image is inverted and virtual.
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