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Physics Question on Ray optics and optical instruments

The light reflected by a plane mirror may form a real image

A

if the rays incident on the mirror are diverging

B

if the rays incident on the mirror are converging

C

if the object is placed very close to the mirror

D

under no circumstances.

Answer

under no circumstances.

Explanation

Solution

A plane mirror cannot form a real image. The image formed by a plane mirror is laterally inverted. Only a concave mirror can form a real image.

Plane mirrors

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