Draw ray diagrams for the formation of images in a concave mirror when the object is placed between F and C.

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When the object is placed between F and C in a concave mirror then an image is formed in front of the mirror beyond C.
The image formed in this case is real and inverted.
The size of the image is larger than that of the object.
The ray diagram is

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Draw ray diagrams for the formation of images in a concave mirror when the object is placed between F and C.

When the object is placed between F and C in a concave mirror then an image is formed in front of the mirror beyond C.The image formed in this case is real and inverted.The size of the image is larger than that of the object.The ray diagram is

When the object is placed between F and C in a concave mirror then an image is formed in front of the mirror beyond C.
The image formed in this case is real and inverted.
The size of the image is larger than that of the object.
The ray diagram is