An object $A B E D$ is placed in front of a concave mirror beyond the centre of curvature $C$ as shown in the figure. State the shape of the image.

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Actual shape will be also be curved due to marginal rays considering only paraxial rays:
Quadrilateral ABCD will be real, inverted diminished and virtually inverted.

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An object ABED is placed in front of a concave mirror beyond the centre of curvature C as shown in the figure. State the shape of the image.

Actual shape will be also be curved due to marginal rays considering only paraxial rays: Quadrilateral ABCD will be real, inverted diminished and virtually inverted.

An object $A B E D$ is placed in front of a concave mirror beyond the centre of curvature $C$ as shown in the figure. State the shape of the image.

Actual shape will be also be curved due to marginal rays considering only paraxial rays:
Quadrilateral ABCD will be real, inverted diminished and virtually inverted.