Name the spherical mirror which always forms a virtual image of an object.

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To form a real image light rays must converge at a point after reflection. However, the light rays after getting reflected from the convex mirror diverge and appear to meet a point behind the mirror.
A convex mirror always forms a virtual image of an object.

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