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Question
Choose the correct option from given alternative:
A real image is formed by the light rays after reflection or refraction when they:
(A) actually meet or intersect with each other.
(B) actually converge at a point
(C) appear to meet when they are produced in the backward direction.
(D) appear to diverge from a point.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Options
(A) and (D)
(B) and (D)
(A) and (B)
(B) and (C)
Solution
A real image is formed when light rays actually meet or intersect at a point after reflection or refraction.
Hence, the correct answer is option (A) and (B).
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