A diminished virtual image can be formed only in:-

plane mirror

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A concave mirror

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A convex mirror

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Concave-parabolic mirror.

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Solution

The correct option is C A convex mirror
A diminished virtual image can be formed only in a convex mirror because convex mirror is diverging in nature and an any ray that passes through it appears to meet at a point but do not converge in reality, hence giving rise to virtual image.
The correct option is C.

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