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Q.

A concave mirror has a focal length of 20cm. Find the positions of an object from pole of mirror for which the image size is double the object size

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a

10 cm or 20 cm

b

 10 cm or 30 cm

c

20 cm, 40 cm

d

20 cm or 30 cm

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

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Let distance of object from mirror is x
f=20 cm 
Image height is double of object height.  The image may be real r virtual 
If image is real 
 m=2m=vu2=vxv=2x1v+1u=1f12x+1x=1201+22x=120X=30cm
If image is virtual 
m=+2m=vu2=vxv=2x1v+1u=1f12x+1x=120122x=120
x=10 cm

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