Magnification produced by a rear view mirror fitted in vehicles
(a) is less than one
(b) is more than one
(c) is equal to one
can be more than or less than one depending upon the position of the object in front of it

Question

Magnification produced by a rear view mirror fitted in vehicles
(a)	is less than one
(b)	is more than one
(c)	is equal to one
can be more than or less than one depending upon the position of the object in front of it

Accepted Answer

Soln:

Answer is (a) is less than one
Explanation:
Convex mirror is used in rear view mirror. Convex mirror always give smaller image. Hence, magnification produced by rear view mirror is always less than 1.

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