Optics Question 78
Question: A point source of light B is placed at a distance L in front of the centre of a mirror of width d hung vertically on a wall. A man walks in front of the mirror along a line parallel to the mirror at a distance 2L from it as shown. The greatest distance over which he can see the image of the light source in the mirror is
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Options:
A) d/2
B) d
C) 2d
D) 3d
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
According to the following ray diagram
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