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Image in a concave mirror. A 1.50-cm-high object (upright arrow) is placed 20.0 cm from a concave mirror with radius of curvature 30.0 cm. Determine (a) the position & (b) the size of the image. Construct a ray-diagram for the image formation of this object on the concave mirror by using appropriate scale.
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