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Two plane mirrors are inclined to each other such that an object placed between them...

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WAEC 2018

Two plane mirrors are inclined to each other such that an object placed between them has 11 images. Determine the angle of inclination 

  • A. 30°
  • B. 45°
  • C. 60°
  • D. 90°
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Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

Formula for number of images = \(\frac{360}{n} - 1\)

where n is the angle of inclination.

Given the number of images = 11, we have

\(\frac{360}{n} - 1 = 11\)

\(\frac{360}{n} = 12\)

\(n = \frac{360}{12} =30°\)


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