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Q.

Consider the situation shown in figure. WaterμW=43  is filled in a breaker up to a height of 10 cm. A plane mirror fixed at a height of 5 cm from the surface of water. Distance of image from the mirror after reflection from it of an object O at the bottom of the beaker is:

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a

7.5 cm

b

12.5 cm

c

15 cm

d

10 cm

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

From figure it is clear that object appears to be raised by 104cm2.5cm

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Hence distance between mirror and O'= 5 + 7.5 = 12.5cm

So, final image will be formed at 12.5 cm behind the plane mirror.

*** ALTERNATE METHOD  : 

for plane mirror object distance =image distance

                  v = 5 + 104/3= 12.5 cm

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