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Q.

Two plane mirrors A and B are aligned parallel to each other, as shown in figure. A light ray is incident at an angle 300  at a point just inside one end of A. the plane of incidence coincides with the plane of the figure. The maximum number of times the ray undergoes reflections (including the first ones before it merges) is 10X. Find the value of X. 

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let the distance covered by ray after reflection = d 
From 1st law of reflection and alternate angle property
All the angles in figure=30o
Tan   30o=d0.2d=2103m
After coming out the ray does not reflect 
Max number of Reflections  =232/103=30
 

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