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JEE Main 7 April 2025, Shift 2, Physics Q40

Question 40 of 75 in this shift, Physics question 15 of 25, Section A.

A mirror is used to produce an image with magnification of 14\frac{1}{4}. If the distance between object and its image is 40 cm, then the focal length of the mirror is __________.
  1. (1)10 cm
  2. (2)10.7 cmOfficial answer
  3. (3)15 cm
  4. (4)12.7 cm

Official answer

Option 2

NTA final key.

Chapter
Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
Topic
Spherical Mirrors
Idea tested
Mirror Formula Application

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