Make labelled ray diagrams to illustrate the formation of : (a) a real image by a converging mirror. (b) a virtual image by a converging mirror. Mark clearly the pole, focus, centre of curvature and position of object in each case.

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(a) a real image by a converging mirror.

(b) a virtual image by a converging mirror.

Here pole (P), focus (F), centre of curvature (C) are represented in Diagrams.

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Make labelled ray diagrams to illustrate the formation of : (a) a real image by a converging mirror. (b) a virtual image by a converging mirror. Mark clearly the pole, focus, centre of curvature and position of object in each case.

(a) a real image by a converging mirror. (b) a virtual image by a converging mirror. Here pole (P), focus (F), centre of curvature (C) are represented in Diagrams.

(a) a real image by a converging mirror.

(b) a virtual image by a converging mirror.

Here pole (P), focus (F), centre of curvature (C) are represented in Diagrams.