Question

A spherical mirror forms an erect and diminished image. Identify the correct statements about the spherical mirror.

1. (A) The mirror is concave.
2. (B) The mirror forms a virtual image.
3. (C) The mirror has positive focal length.

• A. ii only
• B. i, ii
• C. None of these
• D. ii, iii

Answer 1

Answer:

D. ii, iii

When a spherical mirror forms an erect and diminished image, it is typically a convex mirror. A convex mirror always forms a virtual, erect, and diminished image regardless of the position of the object