How can a concave mirror be used to obtain a virtual image of an object ? Draw a diagram to illustrate your answer.

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A concave mirror forms a virtual image of an object, when object is placed between focus and mirror (pole)

A virtual, erect and bigger image is formeddrehind thei mirror

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How can a concave mirror be used to obtain a virtual image of an object ? Draw a diagram to illustrate your answer.

A concave mirror forms a virtual image of an object, when object is placed between focus and mirror (pole) A virtual, erect and bigger image is formeddrehind thei mirror

A concave mirror forms a virtual image of an object, when object is placed between focus and mirror (pole)

A virtual, erect and bigger image is formeddrehind thei mirror