Download the app

Questions  

With a concave mirror, an object is placed at a distance x1 from the principal focus, on the principal axis. The image is formed at a distance x2 from the principal focus. The focal length of the mirror is

a
x1 x2
b
x1+x22
c
x1x2
d
x1 x2

detailed solution

Correct option is D

u=f+x1 and v=f+x2 ; 1f=1v+1u f=uvu+v=f1+x1f+x2f+x1+f+x2=f=x1x2

Talk to our academic expert!

+91

Are you a Sri Chaitanya student?


Similar Questions

The distance of a real object from the focus of a convex mirror of radius of curvature ‘a’ is ‘b’. Then the distance of the image from the focus is


phone icon
whats app icon