Single Answer MCQ
Q-00106615

Using the mirror formula, what would be the image distance (v) if object distance (u) is -10 cm and focal length (f) is -5 cm?

1

-15 cm

2

-10 cm

3

+10 cm

4

+15 cm

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. -15 cm

Solution:

Substituting f = -5 cm and u = -10 cm into the mirror formula gives 1/v = 1/f - 1/u, which solves to image distance v = -15 cm.

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