In which of the following can the image formed be virtual?

Plane mirror

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Concave mirror

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Convex lens

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All of the above can produce a virtual image

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the above can produce a virtual image

A plane mirror always produces a virtual image.
When the object is between focus and the pole of a concave mirror, the image formed is virtual.
The image formed in a convex mirror is virtual, no matter where the object is.
Hence, in all the mentioned mirrors, the image formed can be virtual.

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Question 11
A virtual image larger than the object can be produced by a
(i) concave lens
(ii) concave mirror
(iii) convex mirror
(iv) plane mirror

Q. Which of the following is incorrect ?

a. A convex mirror can give a virtual image.

b. A convex mirror cannot give a real image.

c. A concave mirror can give a virtual image.

d. A concave mirror can give a diminished virtual image.

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