An object is placed in front of a convex mirror. Which one of the following statements is correct?
It will never form an inverted image.
The image moves towards the focus when the object moves towards the mirror.
Depending on the position of the object with respect to the mirror, the image can be inverted and real.
The size of the image becomes larger than that of the object when the object is placed at a distance equal to half the focal length.
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC NDA-2 – 2018
– Statement C is incorrect: Convex mirrors only form virtual images, never real or inverted images.
– Statement D is incorrect: Convex mirrors always form diminished images (smaller than the object), regardless of the object’s position.