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Mirror Formula and Magnification

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What is known as linear magnification of spherical mirrors?

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Ratio of size of image to size of object

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Ratio of shape of image to size of object

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Ratio of size of image to shape of object

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The correct option is D Ratio of size of image to size of object
Ratio of size of image to size of object is known as linear magnification of spherical mirrors.
Linear magnification (m) is the ratio of height of image to that of the object.

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