How many images are formed if the plane mirrors are kept at an angle of $90^{\circ}$ ?

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The correct option is C
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Number of images $= \frac{360^{\circ}}{θ} - 1$ where $θ$ is the angle between the mirrors.

$= \frac{360}{90} - 1 = 3$

$\Rightarrow$ Number of images formed is $3$

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How many images are formed if the plane mirrors are kept at an angle of 90∘?

The correct option is C VIBYORG Number of images =360∘θ−1 where θ is the angle between the mirrors. =36090−1=3 ⇒ Number of images formed is 3

How many images are formed if the plane mirrors are kept at an angle of $90^{\circ}$ ?

The correct option is C
VIBYORG

Number of images $= \frac{360^{\circ}}{θ} - 1$ where $θ$ is the angle between the mirrors.

$= \frac{360}{90} - 1 = 3$

$\Rightarrow$ Number of images formed is $3$