An object is placed at a distance of $20 \text{ cm}$ in front of a concave mirror of focal length $10 \text{ cm}$. Where will the image be formed?

  • A
    Between the principal focus and the center of curvature
  • B
    At the principal focus
  • C
    Beyond the center of curvature
  • D
    At the center of curvature

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