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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Ray optics and optical instruments
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Two identical objects are placed in front of convex mirror and concave mirror having same radii of curvature of 12 cm , at same distance of 18 cm from the respective mirrors. The ratio of sizes of the images formed by convex mirror and by concave mirror is :

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(A) \(1 / 2\)

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\(\begin{aligned} & \text { Using } m=\frac{f}{u-f} \\ & m_1=\frac{6}{18-6}=\frac{1}{2}\end{aligned}\)

\(\mathrm{m}_2=\frac{6}{18+6}=\frac{1}{4} \quad \therefore \frac{\mathrm{~m}_2}{\mathrm{~m}_1}=\frac{1}{2}\)
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