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An object of size 7.0 cm is placed at 27 cm in front of a concave mirror of focal length 18 cm. At what distance from the mirror should a screen be placed, so that a sharp focussed image can be obtained?Find the size and the nature of the image.

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SOLUTION :`h_(1)=7CM`
`u=-27cm`
`f=-18cm`
`v=?`
`h_(2)=?`
`1/f=1/v+1/u`
`v=(uf)/(u-f)`
`=486/(-9)`
`v=-54cm`
`(h_(2))/(h_(1))=-v/u`
`h_(2)=(-v)/uxxh_(1)`
`=((-54)/(-27))xx7`
`h_(2)=-14cm`


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