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Question
Two plane mirrors are placed making an angle 60° in between them. For an object placed in between the mirrors, the number of images formed will be :
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3
6
5
infinite
Solution
Two plane mirrors are placed making an angle 60° in between them. For an object placed in between the mirrors, the number of images formed will be : 5
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