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PHY 104 PHY 104 Past Questions Objective Question

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If an object is outside the center of curvature of a concave mirror, its image will be i. inverted ii. smaller iii. real iv. upright v. virtual and magnified
Options
A i, ii & v only
B ii, iii & v
C i & iv
D i, ii & iii
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

When an object is outside the center of curvature (beyond 2f) of a concave mirror, the image formed is real, inverted, and diminished (smaller than the object).

Hint

Recall the image characteristics for a concave mirror for different object positions.

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