Given the radius of curvature of the mirror is 40 cm method, prove that the ratio of image distance, v to object distance, u is 1. ,by applying the conventional Should the object were changed to double the height? If yes/no. Explain the changes happened. Justify your answer.

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A 40 cm tall trolley is placed at u cm from a mirror. The image formed by the
mirror is an upright image with the height of its image is 80 cm.
Transcribed Image Text:A 40 cm tall trolley is placed at u cm from a mirror. The image formed by the mirror is an upright image with the height of its image is 80 cm.
Given the radius of curvature of the mirror is 40 cm, by applying the conventional
method, prove that the ratio of image distance, v to object distance, u is 1.
Should the object were changed to double the height? If yes/no. Explain the
changes happened. Justify your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Given the radius of curvature of the mirror is 40 cm, by applying the conventional method, prove that the ratio of image distance, v to object distance, u is 1. Should the object were changed to double the height? If yes/no. Explain the changes happened. Justify your answer.
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