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Name the Kind of Mirror Used to Obtain : a Real and Enlarged Image

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Name the kind of mirror used to obtain :

A real and enlarged image

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Concave

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Chapter 7: Reflection of Light - Exercise 7 (C) [Page 171]

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Selina Concise Physics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 7 Reflection of Light
Exercise 7 (C) | Q 25.1 | Page 171

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