The size of the image is always smaller than the object in a ________ mirror.

convex

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concave

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spherical

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plane

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The correct option is A convex

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Q. The image formed by a convex mirror is always erect and smaller in size than the object.

Which of the following can form a virtual image which is always smaller than the object ? (a) a plane mirror (b) a convex lens (c) a concave lens (d) a concave mirror

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Match the following: [5 MARKS]

Column I	Column II
(a) A plane mirror	(i) Used as a magnifying glass.
(b) A convex mirror	(ii) Can form the image of objects spread over a large area.
(c) A convex lens	(iii) Used by dentists to see an enlarged image of teeth.
(d) A concave mirror	(iv) The image is always inverted and magnified.
(e) A concave lens	(v) The image is erect and of the same size as the object.
	(vi) The image is erect and smaller in size than the object.

Q. The image formed by a concave mirror is smaller in size than the object

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Which of the statements cannot be correct

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The size of the image is always smaller than the object in a ________ mirror.​

The correct option is A convex

The size of the image is always smaller than the object in a ________ mirror.