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Optics Problems - Numerical 02

A square wire of side 3.0 cm is placed 25 cm away from a concave mirror of focal length 10 cm. What is the area enclosed by the image of the wire? Given: The centre of the wire is on the axis of the mirror, with its two sides normal to the axis.

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u = -25 cm, f = -10 cm v = ?

On simplification, v = -16.67 cm

Area enclosed by the image = (-2 cm)2 = 4cm2.
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