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Published on: August 13, 2026
A point source of light
, placed at a distance
infront of the centre of plane mirror of width
, hangs vertically on a wall. A man walks infront of the mirror along a line parallel to the mirror at a distance
from it (see in the figure). The distance between the extreme points where he can see the image of the light source in the mirror is 

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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
150
(150)
from similar triangle IMP and IQR


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