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प्रश्न
उत्तर
Linear magnification is defined as the ratio of the height of the image to the height of the object. It is taken to be positive for an image to be virtual and erect and negative when image is real and inverted.
Magnification = height of image / height of object.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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Name the mirrors shown in Figure (a) and (b).
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- the position of the image
- the focal length of the convex mirror.
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