An object is placed between infinity and the pole of a convex mirror. Draw a ray diagram and also state the position, the relative size and the nature of the image formed.
CBSE OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 1 2011
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Position of image: Between P and F, behind the mirror.
Size: Diminished.
Nature of the image: Virtual and erect.
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