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UTME / JAMB 2010
Reflection of Light
Solution
An object 4 cm high is placed 15 cm from a concave mirror of focal length 5 cm. The size of the image is?
A
2 cm
B
3 cm
C
4 cm
D
5 cm
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2009
Reflection of Light
Solution
I. Moon.
II. Sun.
III.street light.
IV. stars.
Which of these are natural sources of light?
A
II, III, and IV only
B
I, II and III only
C
III and IV only
D
II and IV only
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2009
Reflection of Light
Solution
An object is placed 5 cm from the pole of a concave mirror. if the focal length of the mirror is 10 cm. what is the image distance?
A
10 cm in front of the mirror.
B
5 cm in front of the mirror
C
10 cm behind the mirror
D
5 cm behind the mirror
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2008
Reflection of Light
Solution
I. Total internal reflection of light.
II. Conservation of light energy.
III. Relative motion of the earth, sun and moon.
IV. Rectilinear propagation of light.
which of the above is a phenomenon of total solar eclipse?
A
I and IV only
B
II and IV only
C
I and III only
D
III and IV only
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2008
Reflection of Light
Solution
An object of height 4cm is placed in front of a cuboid pinhole camera of size 6 cm. if the image formed is 2 cm high, how far is the object from the pinhole?
A
3.0 cm
B
8.0 cm
C
12.0 cm
D
16.0 cm
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2008
Reflection of Light
Solution
An object of heights 5 cm is placed at 20 cm from a concave mirror of focal length 10 cm. the image height is?
A
20 cm
B
15 cm
C
10 cm
D
5 cm
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 2008
Reflection of Light
Solution
Convex mirror are used as driving mirrors because images formed are?
A
erect, virtual and diminished
B
erect, real and diminished
C
erect, virtual and magnified
D
inverted virtual and diminished
medium Difficulty
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Physics
NECO SSCE 2005
Reflection of Light
Solution
An object is placed in front of a concave mirror whose radius of curvature is 12cm. If the magnification of the Image produced is 1.5, how far is the object from the mirror?
A
8cm
B
10cm
C
15cm
D
18cm
E
20cm
medium Difficulty
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Physics
WAEC / WASSCE 1999
Reflection of Light
Solution
The image of an object is located 6cm behind a convex mirror. If its magnification is 0.6, calculate the focal length of the mirror
A
3.75cm
B
6.60cm
C
10.00cm
D
-15.00cm
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 1998
Reflection of Light
Solution
The most suitable type of mirror used for the construction of the search light is the?
A
concave mirror
B
convex mirror
C
spherical mirror
D
parabolic mirror
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 1990
Reflection of Light
A boy looks at the image of an object in a plane mirror. He observes two images, a main bright one and the other faint. The observed images result from?
A
reflection only
B
refraction only
C
diffraction and interference
D
reflection and refraction
E
reflection and diffraction
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 1982
Reflection of Light
Diagram
Solution
in the image above, an incident ray XY makes an angle of 15\( ^{\circ} \) with a fixed line AY, which is normal to surface of a plane mirror if the mirror is turned as indicated by the arrow through \( 40^{\circ} \), what angle will the reflected ray make with AY
A
\( 25^{\circ} \)
B
\( 40^{\circ} \)
C
\( 15^{\circ} \)
D
\( 55^{\circ} \)
E
\( 95^{\circ} \)
medium Difficulty
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Physics
UTME / JAMB 1982
Reflection of Light
Diagram
Solution
the arrow represents an object in front of a convex mirror whose focal points are X and Y. The image formed is
A
between X and P
B
Between P and Y
C
Between Y and Z
D
Outside W
E
Outside Z
medium Difficulty
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