the linear magnification produced by a spherical mirror is +1/3 Analysing this value state a)type of mirror b) position - Science - Light - Reflection and Refraction

Question

the linear magnification produced by a spherical mirror is +1/3
Analysing this value state a)type of mirror b) position of the
object with respect to the pole of the mirror draw the ray diagram
to justify your answer

Apurba Paul · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,

Please find below the solution to the asked query:

a) The mirror is concave since the magnification is less than one
and positive
b) The image will formed behind the mirror that is other side of
the pole
see the following figure
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style="width: 692px; height: 234px;">

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the linear magnification produced by a spherical mirror is +1/3. Analysing this value state a)type of mirror b) position of the object with respect to the pole of the mirror. draw the ray diagram to justify your answer.