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Question
A virtual image larger than the object can be produced by a ______.
Options
concave lens
concave mirror
convex mirror
plane mirror
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Solution
A virtual image larger than the object can be produced by a concave mirror.
Explanation:
The concave lens and convex mirror form a virtual but diminished image of the object, while the plane mirror forms a virtual but same-size image of the object.
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