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what is the type of mirror that we used when the image formed is virtual?

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Virtual images are images which we cant capture in a screen
A plane mirror will form a VIRTUAL and ERECT image.
A concave mirror (When the image is placed between Pole and focus ) will also produce a VIRTUAL image

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