Given only one ray of light from the object, where will the image be formed?

at A point

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cannot be determined, since we need at least 2 rays to form a image

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forms at infinity

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image is formed at pole

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Solution

The correct option is D
image is formed at pole

At least two rays of light are needed to plot the position of an image for a given object. Therefore, the image cannot be determined using only one ray of light.

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