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State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement. When an object is at the centre of curvature of concave mirror the image formed will be virtual and erect. - Science

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State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.

When an object is at the centre of curvature of concave mirror the image formed will be virtual and erect.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

False.

Correct Statement: The image formed is real, inverted and same size of the object.

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Chapter 6: Light - Exercise [Page 77]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science [English] Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 6 Light
Exercise | Q II. 4. | Page 77

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