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A point object is moving with velocity v 0 = 2 i ^ - 3 j ^ + 4 k ^ in front of a moving plane mirror whose normal is along x - axis. The mirror is moving with velocity v m = i ^ - 4 j ^ + 2 k ^ . Find the velocity vector of image.
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Options:
  • A - j ^
  • B - j ^ + k ^
  • C - j ^ + k ^
  • D i ^ - j ^ + k ^
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The correct answer is: - j ^ + k ^
Let velocity of image vi=i^+j^+z k^

Along the normal, i.e., along x-axis.

                   v im = - v om

⇒         x - 1 = - 2 - 1

⇒            x = 0

Along y and z - axes  v i = v 0

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