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A car is fitted with a convex side -view mirror of focal length 20cm. A second car 2.8m behind the first car is overtaking the first car at relative speed of 15m/s . The speed of the image of the second car as seen in the mirror of the first one is :

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a

110m/s

b

115m/s

c

15m/s

d

10m/s

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

f=20cm=0.2m

u=2.8m,v0=15m/s

vI=?

1f=1u+1v

10.2=12.8+1v

1v=10.2+12.8

1v=30.56

v=56300m

vIv0=v2u2

vI15=56×56×100300×300×28×28

vI=115m/s

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A car is fitted with a convex side -view mirror of focal length 20cm. A second car 2.8m behind the first car is overtaking the first car at relative speed of 15 m/s . The speed of the image of the second car as seen in the mirror of the first one is :