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Physics – Light-Reflection

1) A concave mirror of focal length 20 position, nature and magnification

cm forms a real image at a distance of the image formed.
of 40 cm. Find the position of the 9) An object is placed 15 cm from a
object. convex mirror of radius of curvature
2) A convex mirror used on an 90 cm. Calculate image position and
automobile has a radius of magnification.
curvature of 3 m. If a truck is 10) A 4.5 cm needle is placed 12 cm
located 5 m from this mirror, find away from a convex mirror of focal
the position, nature of the image length 15 cm. Give the location of
and its magnification. the image and the magnification.
3) An object 1 cm high is placed on the 11) The image of a candle flame placed
axis and 15 cm from a concave at a distance of 30 cm from a mirror
mirror of focal length 10 cm. Find is formed on a screen placed in
the position, nature, magnification front of the mirror at a distance of
and size of the image. 60 cm from its pole. What is the
4) The image formed by a concave nature of the mirror? Find its focal
mirror is half in size of the object. If length. If the height of the flame is
object is placed at 10 cm from the 2.4 cm, find the height of its image.
mirror, where is the image formed? 12) Find the location of the object
5) An object 5 cm high is placed at a which when placed in front of a
distance of 10 cm from a convex convex mirror produces an image
mirror of radius of curvature 30 cm. half the size of the object. Given the
Find the nature, position and size of focal length of convex mirror is 20
the image. If the object is moved cm.
away from the mirror, how does 13) An object 4 cm high is placed at a
the image shift. distance of 6 cm in front of a
6) When an object is placed at a concave mirror of focal length 12
distance of 60 cm from a diverging cm. Find the position, nature and
spherical mirror, the magnification size of the image formed.
produced is 0.5. Where should the 14) The radius of curvature of a convex
object be placed to get a mirror used on an automobile is
magnification of 1/3. 200 cm. A bus is coming behind it at
7) Find the position of an object which a distance of 3.5 m. Calculate (i) the
when placed in front of a concave position and (ii) the size of image
mirror of a focal length 20 cm relative to the bus. Also comment
produces a virtual image which is on the nature of image.
thrice the size of object. 15) An object 10 cm long is placed at 15
8) An object is placed 10 cm from a cm away from a convex mirror of
concave mirror of radius of focal length 10 cm. Find the
curvature 15 cm. Calculate the position and size of image.
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Physics – Light-Reflection

16) An object is kept in front of a cm. Find the position, nature and
concave mirror of focal length 15 size of the image formed. ANS 12 ,8.
cm. The image formed is three 24) A convex mirror used in a bus has
times the size of the object. radius of curvature 3.5m. If the
Calculate the two possible distances driver of the bus locates a car at
of the object from the image. 10.0 m behind the bus, find the
17) A small candle 2.5 cm in size is position, nature and size of the
placed 27 cm in front of a concave image of the car. ANS 1.5 , 0.15.
mirror of radius of curvature 36 cm. 25) The radius of curvature of a convex
At what distance from the mirror mirror used on a moving
should a screen be placed in order automobile in 2.0 m . A truck is
to achieve a sharp image? Describe coming behind it at a distance of
the nature and size of image. 3.5 m Calculate the i) position, and
18) How far should an object be from a (ii) the size of the image relative to
concave mirror of radius 0.36 m to the size of the track. What will be
form a real image 1/9th of size. the nature of image. ANS 0.78,2/9
19) A needle 1 cm high is placed at a 26) An object 3 cm high is placed at a
distance of 0.1 m from a convex distance of 10 cm in front of a
mirror of focal length 0.05 m . concave mirror of focal length 20
Determine the position and size of cm. Find the position, nature and
the image. size of the image formed. ANS 20,6.
20) Find the focal length of a convex 27) A concave mirror produces the
spherical mirror which produces an three times enlarged image of an
image 1/6th the size of an object object placed at 10 cm in front of
located 0.12 m from the mirror? it. Calculate the radius of curvature
21) The image formed by a convex of the mirror. ANS 30
mirror of focal length 0.3 m is a 28) Where should an object be placed
quarter of the object. What is the in front of a concave mirror of focal
distance of the object from the length 20 cm so as to obtain real
mirror? two times magnified? ANS 30 cm
22) An object of 5 cm in size is placed 29) An object 5 cm tall was placed in
at a distance of 20 cm from a front of a spherical mirror as 20 cm
concave mirror of focal length 15 distance from the mirror. If a virtual
cm . At what distance from the image of 10 cm tall was formed
mirror, should a screen be placed to behind the mirror, find the focal
get the sharp image? Also calculate length of the mirror and the
size of the image. position of the image. Name the
23) An abject 4 cm high is placed at a type of mirror used. ANS 40
distance of 6 cm in front of a
concave mirror of focal length 12
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30) A 2 cm high abject is placed at a length 12 cm. At what distance

distance of 32 cm from a concave from the mirror should a screen be
mirror. The image is real inverted placed to see a sharp image of the
and 3 cm in size. Find the focal object on the screen. Also calculate
length of the mirror and the the height of the image formed.
position where the image is formed. ANS 36cm , 6cm .

31) An object is placed at a distance of 36) A small candle 2.5 cm in size is

12 cm in front of a concave mirror placed 27 cm in front of a concave
of radius of curvature 30 cm. List mirror of radius of curvature 36 cm.
four characterise of the image At what distance from the mirror
formed by the mirror. should a screen be placed in order
to receive a sharp image? If the
32) The image of a candle flame placed candle is moved closer to the
at a distance of 30 cm from a mirror mirror, how would the screen have
is formed on a screen placed in to be moved? ANS -54 cm.
front of the mirror at a distance of 37) An object is placed 18 cm in front of
60 cm from its pole. What is the a spherical mirror. If the image is
nature of the mirror. Find its focal formed at 4 cm to the rear of the
length. If the height the flame to 2.4 mirror, calculate its focal length. Is
cm find the height of its image. the mirror convex or concave?
State whether the image formed is What is the nature of image?
erect or inverted. ANS 20 , 1.6 cm. ANS 5.1
38) An object is placed at a distance of
33) An object of height 1.2 m is placed 9 cm from a convex mirror of focal
before a concave mirror of focal length 15 cm. Find the position,
length 20 cm so that a real image is nature and magnification of image.
formed at a distance of 60 cm from ANS 5.6 cm 0.6
it. Find the position of an object. 39) An object 3 cm high is placed at a
What will be the height of the distance of 9 cm in front of a
image formed. ANS 30cm,2.4 m. concave mirror of focal length 18
cm. Find the position, nature and
34) An object 4 cm tall is placed on the size of the image formed.
principal axis of a concave mirror of ANS 18cm
focal length 20 cm at a distance of 40) Draw all ray diagrams of concave
30 cm from it. Find the position, mirror and convex mirror and also
nature and size of image. ANS 60 , 8 write its properties of image
formation.
35) A 3 cm tall object is placed 18 cm in
front of a concave mirror of focal
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