An object is placed at the centre of curvature C of a concave mirror. Its image is:
AAt infinity
BAt F, same size, virtual and erect
CBehind the mirror, enlarged, virtual
DAt C, same size, real and inverted
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. At C, same size, real and inverted
1. For object at C of a concave mirror, the image also forms at C.
2. The image is the same size as the object.
3. It is real and inverted (in front of the mirror).
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 9 "Light Reflection and Refraction", §9.2.1_
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