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An object is kept beyond the centre of curvature of a concave mirror. The image formed will be _________ .

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inverted and diminished

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B

inverted and enlarged

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C

erect and diminished

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D

erect and enlarged

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Solution

The correct option is A inverted and diminished

For a concave mirror, when an object is kept beyond the centre of curvature, the image will be formed between the centre of curvature and the focus of the mirror.

The image will be real, inverted, and diminished.

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