If an object is placed at the center of curvature of concave mirror, the image formed by the mirror is located
A) between the center of curvature and the focal point.
B) out beyond the center of curvature.
C) at the center of curvature.
D) at infinity.
E) at the focal point.

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When an object is placed at the center of curvature of a concave mirror, the image formed is also located at the center of curvature, but inverted. This is because the rays coming from the object are reflected back to the same distance on the other side of the mirror.

If an Object Is Placed at the Center of Curvature