When a beam of light from an object appears to meet at a point after reflection from a mirror then the image formed is known as:

Real image

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Virtual image

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Solution

The correct option is B Virtual image
$R e a l I m a g e s$ are images which can be obtained on the screen. They are formed when light rays after getting reflected from a mirror actually meet at a point.

$V i r t u a l I m a g e s$ are images which can only be seen in a mirror but cannot be obtained on the screen. They are formed when light rays after getting reflected from a mirror appear to meet at a point.
Hence, the correct answer is OPTION B.

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