An object T is kept 60 cm in front of a plane mirror M. If the mirror is now oved 25 cm away from the object, how does the image shift from its previous position?

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If mirror is moved with distance x then image in the mirror will move by distance 2x.
Given x= 25cm
then 2x = 50 cm.
So, image will be shift by 50cm.

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An object T is kept 60 cm in front of a plane mirror M. If the mirror is now oved 25 cm away from the object, how does the image shift from its previous position?

If mirror is moved with distance x then image in the mirror will move by distance 2x.Given x= 25cmthen 2x = 50 cm.So, image will be shift by 50cm.

If mirror is moved with distance x then image in the mirror will move by distance 2x.
Given x= 25cm
then 2x = 50 cm.
So, image will be shift by 50cm.