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Standard XII
Physics
Mirror Formula Formal Proof
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Question
Find angle
θ
for which a light ray incident at angle
60
∘
on the horizontal mirror becomes vertical after two successive reflections at the shown plane mirrors. Draw ray diagram forth event. (
θ
is angle between plane mirrors)
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Solution
By the properties of mirror we know
120
0
o
−
θ
=
θ
−
90
o
210
o
=
2
θ
θ
=
105
o
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