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Name the Spherical Mirror Which Can Produce a Virtual and Diminished Image of an Object.

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प्रश्न

Name the spherical mirror which can produce a virtual and diminished image of an object.

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उत्तर

Only a convex mirror can produce a virtual and diminished image of an object.

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अध्याय 1: Reflection of Light - Exercise 6 [पृष्ठ ५८]

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अध्याय 1 Reflection of Light
Exercise 6 | Q 7. | पृष्ठ ५८

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