NDA 2018 Physics question

An object is placed in front of a convex mirror. Which one of the following statements is correct?

(A)It will never form an inverted image.Correct
(B)The image moves towards the focus when the object moves towards the mirror.
(C)Depending on the position of the object with respect to the mirror, the image can be inverted and real.
(D)The size of the image becomes larger than that of the object when the object is placed at a distance equal to half the focal length.

Answer: (A)

Solution

A convex mirror always forms a virtual, erect and diminished image, whatever the position of the object, so it never forms an inverted or real

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