A concave mirror has a focal length of

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Problem

A concave mirror has a focal length of 10 cm10\,\text{cm}. A candle is placed 15 cm15\,\text{cm} in front of the mirror on the principal axis. Without calculating the exact image distance, determine whether the image is (i) real or virtual, (ii) upright or inverted, and (iii) enlarged, reduced, or the same size as the candle.

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