Images formed by spherical mirrors are always virtual. Do you agree? Give reasons.

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No, images formed by the spherical mirror can be real too. It depends on the position of the object in front of the lens. Example: Image of an object placed at the radius of curvature of a concave mirror is real in nature and can be obtained on the screen.

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