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A short straight object of height 100 cm lies before the central axis of a spherical mirror whose focal length has absolute value f=40 cm. The image of object produced by the mirror is of height 25 cm and has the same orientation of the object. One may conclude from the information:
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Options:
  • A Image is real, same side of convex mirror.
  • B Image is virtual, opposite side of concave mirror.
  • C Image is real, same side of concave mirror.
  • D Image is virtual, opposite side of convex mirror.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Image is virtual, opposite side of convex mirror.
Since orientation is same image is virtual. Since image is smaller the mirror has to be convex

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