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A light bulb is placed between two plane mirrors inclined at an angle of 60o . Number of images formed are 

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Two plane mirrors are kept on a horizontal table making an angle θ with each other as shown schematically in the figure. The angle θ is such that any ray of light reflected after striking both the mirrors return parallel to its incident path. For this to happen, the value of θ should be

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Two plane mirrors are inclined to each other at an angle of 60°. A point object is placed in between them. The total number of images produced by both the mirrors is
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Two plane mirrors M1 and M2 are at right angle to each other shown. A point source P is placed at a and 2a meter away from M1 and M2 respectively. The shortest distance between the images thus formed is : (Take 5=2.3)
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A man stands symmetrically between two large plane mirrors fixed to two adjacent walls of a rectangular room. The number of images formed are
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How many images are formed when two plane mirrors are (a) facing each other (b) inclined at an angle of 90°(c) inclined at an angle of 60°?
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Write the quadrants in which the following points lie:

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The angle between two mirrors at which 5 multiple images can be formed is _____. (Give the answer in degrees)
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How many images will be formed if the angle between the mirrors is 72º?
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What will be the number of images formed when an object is placed between two parallel plane mirrors facing each other?
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Explain how a hairdresser makes you see hair at the back of your head after the hair cut is complete.
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How do we observe a distant object obstructed by a wall with the help of two plane mirrors and straight and bent tubes?
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With the help of a ray diagram, explain the working of a periscope.
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Two plane mirrors kept at 90° to each other form four images.
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What do you mean by multiple images?
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Explain why, when an object is placed between two plane mirrors inclined at an angle, then multiple images are formed.
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How many images are formed when two plane mirrors are inclined at an angle of 90°?
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Multiple images are formed when two plane mirrors are kept parallel to each other.
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State two uses of plane mirrors other than looking glass.
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How many images are formed when two plane mirrors face each other?
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When two plane mirrors are placed at an angle of 60 degrees to each other the images formed are _____.