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Find the size, nature and position of image formed by a concave mirror, when an object of size 1 cm is placed at a distance of 15 cm. Given focal length of mirror is 10 cm.

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Real, inverted 2 cm high imafe at 30 cm in front of the mirror, `m =- 2`
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