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Question: A concave mirror gives an image 3 times as large as the object placed at a distance of 20 cm from it...

A concave mirror gives an image 3 times as large as the object placed at a distance of 20 cm from it. For image to be real, the focal length should be-

A

15 cm

B

10 cm

C

30 cm

D

20 cm

Answer

15 cm

Explanation

Solution

m = ̃ – 3 = ̃ – 3f – 60 = f

\ f = – 15 cm