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प्रश्न
Discuss the position and nature of image formed by a convex mirror when an object is moved from infinity towards the pole of mirror.
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उत्तर
In a convex mirror, the image formed is always virtual, upright and diminished. It is always situated between its pole and focus, irrespective of the distance of object in front of the mirror.
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