Single Answer MCQ
Q-00106623

Which statement about spherical mirrors is true regarding their magnification?

1

Magnification is always positive

2

Magnification can be negative for real images

3

Magnification equals object distance divided by image distance

4

Magnification is independent of object distance

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Magnification can be negative for real images

Solution:

Magnification can be negative for real images in concave mirrors, indicating the image is inverted, which is essential for understanding image characteristics.

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