Question

A baby boy is crawling at the rate of 2 m s towards a plane mirror . At what rate he and his mirror image are coming closer to each other?

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Answer 1

Answer:

Velocity of boy(vb)= 1 m/s

velocity of image (vi)=-1 m/s

(-ve sign is there as its direction is opposite to that of the boy)

Relative speed between boy and image =

vb-vi=1-(-1)=1+1=2 m/s

So the image will approach him at 2 m/s