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When an object is placed at infinity in front of a convex mirror, where would its image form?

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Between the pole and the focus

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At the centre of curvature

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At the focus

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Between the focus and the centre of curvature

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Solution

The correct option is C At the focus
When an object is placed at infinity, its image is formed at the focus behind the convex mirror.

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