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प्रश्न
An object 1 cm tall is placed 30 cm in front of a convex mirror of focal length 20 cm. Find the size and position of the image formed by the convex mirror.
उत्तर
The mirror is a diverging mirror, i.e. convex mirror.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Analyse the following observation table showing variation of image distance (v) with object distance (u) in case of a convex lens and answer the questions that follow, without doing any calculations:
| S. No. | Object distance u(cm) | Image distance v(cm) |
| 1 | −90 | +18 |
| 2 | −60 | +20 |
| 3 | −30 | +30 |
| 4 | −20 | +60 |
| 5 | −18 | +90 |
| 6 | −10 | +100 |
(a) What is the focal length of the convex lens? Give reason in support of your answer.
(b) Write the serial number of that observation which is not correct. How did you arrive at this conclusion?
(c) Take an appropriate scale to draw ray diagram for the observation at S. No. 4 and find the approximate value of magnification.
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