Question

The magnification produced by 10
a spherical mirror is - 5. The
nature of the image will be
O Virtual, erect and diminished
O Real, inverted and diminished
O Virtual, erect and magnified
Real, inverted and magnified​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Correct option is

B

negative

Magnification of image created by mirror is defined as

m=

sizeofobject

sizeofimage

and in case of inverted image. Size of image is negative whereas size of object is positive. Hence , magnification produced is negative and it can be unity when object is placed at center of curvature and infinity when object is at focus.