A tall man of height 6 feet, want to se...

A tall man of height 6 feet, want to see his full image. Then required minimum length of the mirror will be

12 feet

3 feet

6 feet

any length

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Minmum height of mirror required for seeing full image = `(1)/(2) xx "Height of the man" = 3 feet`.

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