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Two mirrors at an angle $\theta^{\circ}$ produce 5 images of a point. The number of images produced when $\theta$ is decreased to $\theta^{\circ}-30^{\circ}$ is
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Options:
  • A 9
  • B 10
  • C 11
  • D 12
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The correct answer is: 11
Hints: No. of images $=5$
$\therefore \theta=60^{\circ}$
New angle $=\theta-30^{\circ}=30^{\circ}$. No of images $=\frac{360^{\circ}}{30^{\circ}}-1=11$

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