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WAEC Physics 2024 Objective — Question 26

Question 26 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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26. An object 2.0 cm high is placed at the radius of curvature of a concave mirror such that it is perpendicular to the principal axis of the mirror. Determine the height of the image.

  • A. 0.5 cm
  • B. 1.0 cm
  • C. 1.5 cm
  • D. 2.0 cmCorrect

Explanation

When an object is placed at the centre of curvature of a concave mirror, an image which is the same size as the object will be formed.

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