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The image distance of an object which is placed at an infinite distance is equal to

A

the radius of curvature of the spheical mirror.

B

the focal length of the spherical mirror.

C

infinite in case of plane mirror.

D

Both (b) and (c)

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The image of an object which is placed at an infinite distance will be formed at the focus in case of convex and concave mirrors whereas, it is equal to infinity in the case of plane mirror.
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