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Answer the following questions :
(a) You have learnt that plane and convex mirrors produce virtual images of objects. Can they produce real images under some circumstances ? Explain.
(b) A virtual image, we always say, cannot be caught on a screen. Yet when we see a virtual image, we bring it to screen i.e. retine of our eye. Is there a contradiction ?
( c) A diver under water looks obliquely at a fisherman standing on the bank of a lake. Would the fisherman look taller or shorter than what he actually is ?
(d) Does the apparent depth of a tank of water change if viewed obliquely ? If so, does the apparent depth increase or decrease ?
( e) The refractive index of diamond is much greater than that of ordinary glass. Is this fact of some use to a diamond cutter ?

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