Q.
A point like object is placed at a distance of 1m in front of a convex lens of focal length 0.5 m. A plane mirror is placed at a distance of 2m behind the lens. The position and nature of the final image formed by the system is :
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a
1m from the mirror, virtual
b
2.6 m from the mirror, real
c
1m from the mirror, real
d
2.6 m from the mirror, virtual
answer is B.
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Lens Formula, 1v1−1−1=10.5⇒v1=1m Now, I1 will act like object for plane mirror.So, I2 will be formed 1m behind the mirror. Now, I2 will act like object for convex lens.Lens formula, 1v3−1−3=10.5⇒v3=35mSo, real image I3 is formed at 0.6 m on left of lens or 2.6m from mirror.
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