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A point object is placed at the centre of a glass sphere of radius 6 cm and refractive index 1.5 . The distance of virtual image from the surface is

(a) 6cm

(b) 4cm

(c) 12cm

(d) 9cm

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Correct option (a) 6 cm

Explanation:

A point object is at the centre of a glass sphere of radius6cm . The rays from the object fall normally on the surface of the sphere and emerge undeviated. When drawn backwards, they meet at O . The image will be formed at the centre O itself.

∴ Distance of virtual image from surface = 6 cm

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