Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 34 - Images - Problems - Page 1043: 104a

Answer

In the closest mirror $\mathrm{M}_1$, the "first" image $I_1$ is $10 \mathrm{~cm}$ behind $\mathrm{M}_1$ and therefore $20 \mathrm{~cm}$ from the object $O$. This is the smallest distance between the object and an image of the object.

Work Step by Step

In the closest mirror $\mathrm{M}_1$, the "first" image $I_1$ is $10 \mathrm{~cm}$ behind $\mathrm{M}_1$ and therefore $20 \mathrm{~cm}$ from the object $O$. This is the smallest distance between the object and an image of the object.
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