A concave mirror produces three times magnified (enlarged) real image of an object placed at 10 cm in front of it. Where is the image located?
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Solution
Distance of object from concave mirror (u) = - 10 cm
Magnification (m) = 3 m=−vu ⇒v=−mu=−(3)×(−10)=30cm
The image will be formed in front of the concave mirror at a distance of 30 cm from its pole.