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Calculate the number of images formed in two plane mirrors, when they are held at the angle of (i) 72° (ii) 36°.

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प्रश्न

Calculate the number of images formed in two plane mirrors, when they are held at the angle of (i) 72° (ii) 36°.

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उत्तर

(i) When θ = 72°

Number of image formed = n = `360^circ/theta - 1`

n = `360^circ/72^circ - 1`

n = 5 - 1

n = 4

(ii) When θ = 36°

Number of image formed = n = `360^circ/theta - 1`

n = `360^circ/36^circ - 1`

n = 10 - 1

n = 9

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