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A point light source is kept in front of a convex mirror at a distance of 40 cm. The focal length of the mirror is 40 cm. Find the position of image.

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ICSE-REFLECTION OF LIGHT-EXERCISE 7(C)
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  2. A mirror which is always used as a rear view mirror for vehicles is :

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  3. Why does a driver use a convex mirror instead of a plane mirror as are...

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  9. An object of height 2 cm is placed at a distance 20cm in front of a co...

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  10. An object is placed at 4 cm distance in front of a concave mirror of r...

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  11. At what distance from a concave mirror of focal length 25 cm should an...

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  15. An object of length 4 cm is placed in front of a concave mirror at dis...

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  16. A concave mirror forms a real image of an object placed in front of i...

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  17. A concave mirror forms a virtual imageof size twice that of the object...

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  18. The image formed by a convex mirroris of size one third the size of ob...

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  19. The erect image formed by a concave mirror is of size double the size...

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  20. The magnification for a mirror is -3. How are u and v related?

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