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The image formed by a convex mirror is

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The image formed by a convex mirror is

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  • erect and diminished

  • erect and enlarged

  • inverted and diminished

  • inverted and enlarged.

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erect and diminished

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Chapter 5: Light Energy - Objective Questions [Page 99]

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S.S. Shome Concise Physics [English] Class 8 ICSE
Chapter 5 Light Energy
Objective Questions | Q 4.08 | Page 99

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