why image formed on the mirror is not real,it is virtual how can we identify weather an image is form on screen or not ?

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Real image is always inverted in nature where as virtual image is not inverted in nature.
So if image is inverted than it can be taken on the screen otherwise not

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Q. Which of the following is true for a convex mirror?

(a) It can only form virtual images.
(b) It can only form real images.
(c) It can form real or virtual images depending on the distance of the object from the mirror.
(d) It can form real or virtual images depending on the size of the object.

Can the image formed by a plane mirror be projected onto a screen

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Ans: no the image formed by the plane mirror can't be projected on the screen as a plane mirror forms a virtual image and a virtual image can be obtained on the screen

Q. Assertion : A virtual image can not be obtained on a screen.
Reason : Two plane mirrors placed parallel to each other, will form infinite virtual images for a real object placed between the mirrors.
Choose the correct option:

Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false:

(a) We can obtain an enlarged and erect image by a convex mirror. (T/F)

(b) A concave lens always forms a virtual image. (T/F)

(d) A real image cannot be obtained on a screen. (T/F)

(e) A concave mirror always forms a real image. (T/F)

Q. Assertion :Virtual image can be photographed. Reason: Only a real image can be formed on a screen.

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why image formed on the mirror is not real,it is virtual how can we identify weather an image is form on screen or not ?

Real image is always inverted in nature where as virtual image is not inverted in nature. So if image is inverted than it can be taken on the screen otherwise not

Real image is always inverted in nature where as virtual image is not inverted in nature.
So if image is inverted than it can be taken on the screen otherwise not