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If an object is placed symmetrically between two plane mirrors inclined at an angle of 72, then the total number of images formed is:

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5
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4
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2
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Infinite
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Solution

The correct option is B 4
The number of images between two plane mirror inclined at an angle θ when the object is placed symmetrically between the mirrors is given as
n=360θ1
Given,
θ=72
n=360721=51=4
Hence, the correct answer is OPTION B.

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