A converging mirror M1, a point source S and a diverging mirror M2 a re arranged as shown in figure (18-E4).

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A converging mirror M1, a point source S and a diverging mirror M2 a re arranged as shown in figure (18-E4). The source is placed at a distance of 30 cm from M1. The focal length of each of the mirrors is 20 cm. Consider only the images formed by a maximum of two reflections. It is found that one image is formed on the source itself.
(a) Find the distance between the two mirrors. (b) Find the location of the image formed by the single reflection from M2 .

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answered Mar 30, 2018 by rubby (7,550 points) 1 3 5
selected Apr 1, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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Total distance between the two lines is 20 + 30 = 50 cm.

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