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प्रश्न
An image that cannot be obtained on a screen is called ______.
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उत्तर
An image that cannot be obtained on a screen is called virtual image.
Explanation:
A virtual image is formed by diverging light rays and appears to be located behind the lens or mirror, making it impossible to project onto a screen.
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