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Which of the following forms a virtual and erect image of the same size for all positions of the object?


A

Convex lens

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B

Plane mirror

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C

Convex mirror

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D

Concave mirror

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Solution

The correct option is B

Plane mirror


The explanation for the correct option:

In the case of option (B),

  1. For all the positions of the plane mirror, it forms only a virtual and erect image of the same size
  2. Given below is a diagram of an image formed by the plane mirror
  3. In the diagram shown below, ho=hi

The explanation for the incorrect options:

  1. In the case of option A, a convex lens can have a diminished inverted image, enlarged inverted image, or enlarged erect image.
  2. In the case of option C, a convex mirror forms a diminished image not an image of the same size.
  3. In the case of option D, a concave mirror can form both real and virtual images.

Therefore, option B is the correct answer.


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