Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 27 - Optical Instruments - Conceptual Questions - Page 968: 7

Answer

The final image produced by a telescope is virtual.

Work Step by Step

We know that the final image produced by a telescope is virtual. The objective forms a real image of a distant object. Then, the eyepiece forms an upright and enlarged image of the objective's image. Thus, the final image is virtual.
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