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Light - Reflection and Refraction — Question 2

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Question 2

The image formed by a concave mirror is observed to be virtual, erect and larger than the object. Where should be the position of the object?

  1. Between the principal focus and the centre of curvature
  2. At the centre of curvature
  3. Beyond the centre of curvature
  4. Between the pole of the mirror and its principal focus.
Answer

Between the pole of the mirror and its principal focus

Reason — In order to get a virtual, erect and larger image of an object with the help of a concave mirror, the object should be placed between the pole of the mirror and its principal focus.