Q16.A convex mirror of radius of curvature 30 cm forms an image that is half the size of the object. The object distance is : (1) โ45 cm (2) 45 cm (3) โ15 cm (4) 15 cm
What This Question Tests
This question requires applying the mirror formula and magnification formula along with correct sign conventions for a convex mirror to find the object distance.
Concepts Tested
Formulas Used
1/f = 1/v + 1/u
m = -v/u
f = R/2
๐ NCERT Sections This Tests
9.2 โ A 4.5 Cm Needle Is Placed 12 Cm Away From A Convex Mirror Of Focal
Physics Class 12 ยท Chapter 9
9.2 A 4.5 cm needle is placed 12 cm away from a convex mirror of focal length 15 cm. Give the location of the image and the magnification. Describe what happens as the needle is moved farther from the mirror.
9.15 โ Apply Mirror Equation And The Condition:
Physics Class 12 ยท Chapter 9
9.15 Apply mirror equation and the condition: (a) f < 0 (concave mirror); u < 0 (object on left) (b) f > 0; u < 0 (c) f > 0 (convex mirror) and u < 0 (d) f < 0 (concave mirror); f < u < 0 to deduce the desired result.
9.1 โ A Small Candle, 2.5 Cm In Size Is Placed At 27 Cm In Front Of A Concave
Physics Class 12 ยท Chapter 9
9.1 A small candle, 2.5 cm in size is placed at 27 cm in front of a concave mirror of radius of curvature 36 cm. At what distance from the mirror should a screen be placed in order to obtain a sharp image? Describe the nature and size of the image. If the candle is moved closer to the mirror, how would the screen have to be moved?
๐ Question Details
- Chapter
- Ray Optics
- Topic
- Convex mirror
- Year
- 2024
- Shift
- 29 Jan Shift 1
- Q Number
- Q16
- Type
- MCQ
- NCERT Ref
- Class 12 Physics Ch 9: Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
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