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A man 180 cm tall stands 4.5 m in front of a larger vertical plane mirror. Then the angle subtended at the eye by his image In the plane mirror is

A

`0.2^@`

B

`0.4^@`

C

`0.2` radian

D

`0.4` radian

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The correct Answer is:
A


In `A A^(')B^(')`,
`tantheta=(1.8)/(9.0)=(1)/(5)=0.2`
As `theta` is small
`tantheta=theta=0.2rad`
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