The image formed by a concave mirror is observed to be virtual, erect and larger than the object. Where should be the position of the object

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The image formed by a concave mirror is observed to be virtual, erect and larger than the object. Where should be the position of the object?
(a) Between the principal focus and the centre of curvature.
(b) At the centre of curvature.
(c) Beyond the centre of curvature.
(d) Between the pole of the mirror and its principal focus.

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answered Jan 19, 2018 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 26
selected Jan 19, 2018 by Kundan kumar
 
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The image formed by a concave mirror is virtual, erect and larger only when the object is placed between the pole of the mirror and its principal focus. So correct choice is (d).

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