Question

Boojho and Paheli were given one mirror each by their teacher. Boojho found his image to be erect and of the same size whereas Paheli found her image erect and smaller in size. This means that the mirrors of Boojho and Paheli are, respectively

• A. Plane mirror and concave mirror.
• B. Concave mirror and convex mirror
• C. Plane mirror and convex mirror.

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Plane mirror and convex mirror.

The explanation for the correct option:

In the case of option C,

1. The flat platform that provides an erect vivid representation of a genuine item by reversing the front and rear is called a plane mirror.
2. Boojho does have a plane mirror since the image or appearance is upright and the identical size as the item.

1. A convex mirror is a divergent mirror with a bulging reflecting surface that faces the light source. They aren't utilized effectively to concentrate light since they reflected it.
2. Convex mirrors produce images that are smaller than the item but become wider or broader as they approach the mirror.
3. Paheli does have a convex mirror because the appearance is upright and smaller in size than the item.

The explanation for the incorrect options:

1. In the case of option A, In the case of a plane mirror, the distance between the object and the mirror is the same as the distance between the item and the image.
2. In the case of option B, Convex mirrors always create virtual, erect, and reduced pictures, regardless of how close an object is to the mirror.

Hence, the correct option is C.