An object is placed 71 cm in front of a convex mirror of focal length 5.98 cm. Find the magnification of the mirror. HINT: Beware of signs!
An object is placed 71 cm in front of a convex mirror of focal length 5.98 cm. Find the magnification of the mirror. HINT: Beware of signs!
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Transcribed Image Text:**Problem Statement:**
An object is placed 71 cm in front of a *convex mirror* of focal length 5.98 cm. Find the magnification of the mirror.
**HINT:** Beware of signs!
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Step 1
Using sign convention,
The object distance (u) = -71 cm
The focal length (f) = +5.98 cm
the mirror formula is given as,
Here, v denotes the image distance.
Substituting the values,
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