If an object is placed at a distance of $8 c m$ from a concave mirror of focal length $10 c m$ discuss the nature of the image formed by drawing the ray diagram.

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Solution

Here, the focal length of the mirror is given $10 c m$ , and the object is placed at a distance of $8 c m$ . This means that the object lies between the pole (P) and the focus (F) of the concave mirror. Thus, the image formed is virtual, erect, and magnified as shown in the figure.

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