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A point object 'O' is at the center of curvature of a concave mirror. The mirror starts to move at a speed u, iin a direction perpendicular to the principal axis. Then, the initial velocity of the image is

A

2u, in the direction opposite to theat of mirror's velocity

B

2u, in the direction same as that of mirror's velocity

C

zero

D

u, in the direction same as that of mirror's velocity

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The correct Answer is:
b.

Image velocoti(w.r.t mirro) `=-mxx` object belocity (w.r.t. mirror)
Here `m=1`
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