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An object of height 4 cm is placed upright in front of spherical concave mirror at a distance of 20 cm and forming an inverted image of 16 cm high. Find the radius of mirror

 Aug 8, 2016

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An object of height 4 cm is placed upright in front of spherical concave mirror at a distance of 20 cm and forming an inverted image of 16 cm high. Find the radius of mirror

 

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 Aug 8, 2016
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An object of height 4 cm is placed upright in front of spherical concave mirror at a distance of 20 cm and forming an inverted image of 16 cm high. Find the radius of mirror

 

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Omi67 Aug 8, 2016
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Thanks Omi,

I was wondering about this one.  I want to take a really good look at your answer ...

Hopefully i will do that tomorrow :)

 Aug 9, 2016
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Omi67,

Why is the focal length a half of the radius ?

I understand very little of this type of physical problem but if you could give me a reason that would be great.  ://

Thanks :)

 Aug 23, 2016

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