alleryStart learning →A real image formed by a mirror is one that
Ais always fully erect
Bforms behind the mirror
Ccan be caught on a screen
Dcan never be photographed
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. can be caught on a screen
1. A real image forms where reflected rays actually intersect.
2. Because light really meets there, it can be captured on a screen.
3. A virtual image, from backward extensions, cannot be caught on a screen.
_Source: AP/TS SCERT Class 10 Physical Science, "Reflection of Light at Curved Surfaces"_
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