JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Ray optics and optical instruments
- JEE Mains 2023
- Medium
- MCQ
An object is placed at a distance of \(12\,cm\) in front of a plane mirror. The virtual and erect image is formed by the mirror. Now the mirror is moved by \(4\,cm\) towards the stationary object. The distance by which the position of image would be shifted, will be:
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Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) \(8\,cm\) towards mirror
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
\(\therefore\) Shifting of image will be \(8\,cm\) towards mirror.


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