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Virtual Images in Optical Devices

The document outlines the conditions under which various optical devices form virtual images. It specifies that plane mirrors and convex mirrors always produce virtual images, while concave mirrors and convex lenses do so when the object is between the mirror/lens and the focus. The nature of these images varies, being erect and either magnified or diminished depending on the device used.

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Virtual Images in Optical Devices

The document outlines the conditions under which various optical devices form virtual images. It specifies that plane mirrors and convex mirrors always produce virtual images, while concave mirrors and convex lenses do so when the object is between the mirror/lens and the focus. The nature of these images varies, being erect and either magnified or diminished depending on the device used.

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Optical Device Condition for Virtual Image Nature of Image

Plane Mirror Always forms virtual image Virtual, erect, same size
Concave Mirror Object between mirror and focus (F) Virtual, erect, magnified
Convex Mirror Always forms virtual image Virtual, erect, diminished
Convex Lens Object between lens and focus (F) Virtual, erect, magnified
Concave Lens Always forms virtual image Virtual, erect, diminished

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