Physics
Two plane mirrors are placed making an angle 60° in between them. For an object placed in between the mirrors, the number of images formed will be .
- 3
- 6
- 5
- infinite.
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Answer
5
Reason —
If is even, the number of images is always n - 1 for all positions of object in between the mirrors.
Hence, number of images formed
= n - 1
= 6 - 1
= 5
Hence, the number of images formed will be 5
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