A virtual image is formed by a plane mirror . when the pencil of light is incident on the mirror, then the incident ray on the mirrors:

diverging

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parallel

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converging

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all of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C diverging
Answer is A.
A "real object" always produces a "virtual image" in a plane mirror. That is because the reflected rays diverge.
Hence, when the pencil of light is incident on the mirror, then the incident ray on the mirrors diverging.

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