69th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2023

The image formed by a concave mirror is real, inverted and of the same size as that of the object. The position of the object should be

aat the focus
bat the center of curvature✓ Correct
cbetween the focus and center of curvature
dbeyond the center of curvature

Explanation

If the object is placed at the center of curvature, then the image formed by a concave mirror is real, inverted, and of the same size as that of the object. Note that if the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is concave, it is called a concave mirror. ## Page 6

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