A student places a small candle between the centre of curvature and the principal focus of a concave mirror. According to the ray diagram rules, what kind of image will be formed by the mirror?
Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM
Options
- (A) A virtual, erect and enlarged image is formed behind the mirror
- (B) A virtual, erect and diminished image is formed between the pole and the focus
- (C) A real, inverted and enlarged image is formed beyond the centre of curvature
- (D) A real, inverted and same-sized image is formed at the centre of curvature
Verified Answer
Option (C): A real, inverted and enlarged image is formed beyond the centre of curvature
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