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13.2 Images Formed by Mirrors
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A vertical convex mirror with its reflecting surface bulging to the left toward incoming light. A horizontal dashed principal axis passes perpendicularly through the center of the mirror vertex. To the right of the mirror (behind the surface), a focal point label F is marked on the principal axis at a distance of 20 cm from the vertex, and a point P is marked on the axis at a distance of 10 cm from the vertex. Two incoming straight light rays enter from the left, converging downward and upward toward point P behind the mirror. The rays intersect the mirror surface before reaching point P. No reflected rays or image construction lines appear. No other labels, lines, text, or axes appear.
Converging rays incident on a convex mirror.
Light rays traveling through an optical system are converging toward a point located \(10\text{ cm}\) behind the reflecting surface of a spherical convex mirror with a focal length magnitude of \(20\text{ cm}\). The light rays strike the mirror before reaching this convergence point. Which of the following correctly pairs the location and the nature of the image formed by the convex mirror?

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