Physics, asked by baharulnisha83, 3 months ago

It is intended to focus an image magnified 4 times on a
screen using a concave mirror of focal length 20cm. Where
should the object be placed?​

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Answered by Anonymous
3

Since it is 2 times magnified, m = -2

so -v/u = -2

similarly, 1/v + 1/u = 1/f

so 1/v + 1/u = 1/-20

-v/v + -v/u = -v/-20 (multiply throughout by -v)

-1 -2 = v/20

-3 = v/20

v = -60

-2 = -v/u

-2 = 60/u

u = -30

so the object must be placed 30 cm from the mirror

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