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A concave mirror has a focal length of 5 cm. When an object is placed at a distance of 15 cm from the mirror, then the image is formed in front of the mirror at ____cm.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will use the mirror formula and the sign conventions for concave mirrors. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Data:** - Focal length (F) of the concave mirror = 5 cm - Object distance (U) = 15 cm ...
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