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An object kept at a distance of 15 cm is slowly moved towards the pole of a convex mirror. The image will get

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Enlarged and virtual

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Diminished and virtual

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Enlarged and real

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Shortened and real

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Solution

The correct option is B Diminished and virtual
A convex mirror always forms a virtual and diminished image.

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