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Physics Question on Spherical Mirrors

A concave mirror is placed on a horizontal table with its axis directed vertically upwards. Let O be the pole of the mirror and C its centre of curvature. A point object is placed at C. It has a real image, also located at C. If the mirror is now filled with water, the image will be

A

real and will remain at C

B

real and located at a point between C and 88

C

virtual and located at a point between C and O

D

real and located at a point between C and O

Answer

real and located at a point between C and O

Explanation

Solution

The ray diagram is shown in figure. Therefore, the image
will be real and between C and O.