Ray Optics: Convex Mirror — Image MCQ

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Convex Mirror — ImageEasyQuestion 20194

Question

A convex mirror always forms an image that is:

A
Real, inverted, magnified
B
Virtual, erect, diminished
Correct
C
Real, erect, magnified
D
Virtual, inverted

Correct answer

Virtual, erect, diminished

Explanation

For a convex mirror, all images are virtual, erect, and smaller than the object regardless of object position — making it useful for rear-view mirrors (wide field of view).

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