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Image Formation by Spherical Mirrors

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A real image, equal in size to the object, is obtained when the object is placed at the centre of curvature in front of which mirror?

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A concave mirror

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A convex mirror

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C

A plane mirror

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None

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Solution

The correct option is B A concave mirror
Since, convex mirror always forms a virtual image. Hence, a real image, equal in size to the object, is obtained when the object is placed at the centre of curvature of concave mirror.

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