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A concave mirror forms a real image three times larger than the object on a screen. Object and screen are moved until the image becomes twice the size of object. If the shift of object is 6 cm, the shift of the screen & focal length of mirror are

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a

36 cm, 36cm

b

72cm, 36cm

c

36cm, 16cm

d

none of these

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

13x+1x=1f

43x=1f(1)

12(6+x)+16+x=1f

32(6+x)=1f(2)

From (1) and (2)

43x=32(6+x)

ax=8(6+x)

ax=48+8x

x=48cm

Shift the screen =3x2(6+x)

=3×482(6+48)

=36cm

32(6+x)1f

32(6+48)=1f

3108=1f

1f=136

f=36cm

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A concave mirror forms a real image three times larger than the object on a screen. Object and screen are moved until the image becomes twice the size of object. If the shift of object is 6 cm, the shift of the screen & focal length of mirror are