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Question
Image formed by a convex ______ is always virtual and smaller in size.
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Solution
Image formed by a convex mirror is always virtual and smaller in size.
Explanation:
A convex mirror diverges light rays, causing the image to appear behind the mirror, which is virtual and diminished compared to the actual object.
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