Convex mirrors are used in stores to provide a wide angle of surveillance for a reasonable mirror
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Convex mirrors are used in stores to provide a wide angle of surveillance for a reasonable mirror size. The mirror shown in Figure allows a clerk 5 m away from the mirror to survey the entire store. It has a radius of curvature of 1.2 m.
(a) If a customer is 10 m from the mirror, how far from the mirror surface is his image?
(b) Is the image in front of or behind the mirror?
(c) If the customer is 2 m tall, how high is hisimage?
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