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A mirror of radius of curvature 20 cm and an object which is placed at a distance of 15 cm are both moving with velocities  1  ms1  and  10  ms1 as shown in  figure. The velocity of image at this situation is________   (in  ms1)

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answer is 45.

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Using  1v+1u=2R, we get      1v115=110v=30  cm  Now,  using  vim=v2u2vOM       (vivm)=v2u2(v0vm)                     vi(1)=(30)2(15)2[(10)(1)]             vi=45  cms1

So, the image will  move with velocity 45  cms1

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A mirror of radius of curvature 20 cm and an object which is placed at a distance of 15 cm are both moving with velocities  1  ms−1  and  10  ms−1 as shown in  figure. The velocity of image at this situation is________   (in  m−s−1)