A negative magnification for a mirror means that

A) the image is inverted, and the mirror is convex.
B) the image is upright, and the mirror is convex.
C) the image is inverted, and the mirror could be either concave or convex.
D) the image is upright, and the mirror could be either concave or convex.
E) the image is inverted, and the mirror is concave.


E

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