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The image formed by a concave mirror is observed to be virtual, erect and larger than the object. Where should be the position of the object?

A

between the focus and centre of curvature,

B

at the centre of curvature,

C

beyond the centre of curvature,

D

between the pole of the mirror and focus.

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D

For virtual, erect and larger image, the object must lie between the pole of the mirror and its focus. Choice (iv) is correct.
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