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Grade 10Wave Optics

two mirrors are placed at an angle of 60 degree.the total no. of images of an object that can be seen are: ?

Profile image of Devarajan
8 Years agoGrade 10
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Profile image of Arun
8 Years ago
Dear student
 

The number of images formed in two plane mirrors inclined at an angle A to each other is given by the formula:

Number of images = 360/A - 1 = (360/60) - 1 = 6 - 1 = 5

 

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Arun (askIITians forum expert)