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Question
a) Draw ray diagrams to show how the image is formed using a concave mirror, when the position of object is:
- at C
- between C and F
- between F and P of the mirror.
b) Mention the position and nature of image in each case.
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Solution
a)
i. At the centre of curvature C

ii. Between C and F

iii. Between the focus F and the Pole P of the mirror.

b) Mention the position and nature of image in each case.
| Position of object | Position of Image | Nature of Image |
| At the centre of curvature C | AtC | Real and Inverted |
| Between C and F | Beyond C | Real and inverted |
| Between F and P | Behind the mirror | Virtual and Erect |
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