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Image Formation by Spherical Mirrors

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The image formed by a convex mirror is:

(a) erect and diminished

(b) erect and enlarged

(c) inverted and diminished

(d) inverted and enlarged.

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Solution

The image formed by a convex mirror is erect and diminished. Hence, the correct choice is (a).

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