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Focal Length of Convex Mirror is the distance between the mirror's vertex and the focal point, which is the point where parallel rays of light converge after being reflected by the mirror. Check FAQs
fconvex=1(1uconvex)+(1vconvex)
fconvex - Focal Length of Convex Mirror?uconvex - Object Distance of Convex Mirror?vconvex - Image Distance of Convex Mirror?

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-2.7988Edit=1(10.4667Edit)+(1-0.4Edit)
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Focal Length of Convex Mirror Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Focal Length of Convex Mirror?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
fconvex=1(1uconvex)+(1vconvex)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
fconvex=1(10.4667m)+(1-0.4m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
fconvex=1(10.4667)+(1-0.4)
Next Step Evaluate
fconvex=-2.79880059970015m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
fconvex=-2.7988m

Focal Length of Convex Mirror Formula Elements

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Focal Length of Convex Mirror
Focal Length of Convex Mirror is the distance between the mirror's vertex and the focal point, which is the point where parallel rays of light converge after being reflected by the mirror.
Symbol: fconvex
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Object Distance of Convex Mirror
Object Distance of Convex Mirror is the distance between the object and the convex mirror, which is used to determine the image distance and magnification of the mirror.
Symbol: uconvex
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Image Distance of Convex Mirror
Image Distance of Convex Mirror is the distance between the mirror and the image formed by the convex mirror, which is used to describe the properties of the mirror and the object being reflected.
Symbol: vconvex
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Focal Length of Convex Mirror

​Go Focal Length of Convex Mirror given Radius
fconvex=-rconvex2

Other formulas in Convex Mirrors category

​Go Object Distance in Convex Mirror
uconvex=vconvexfconvexvconvex-fconvex
​Go Magnification of Convex Mirror
mconvex=vconvexuconvex
​Go Magnification of Convex Mirror using Height
mconvex=himage,convexhobject,convex
​Go Image Distance of Convex Mirror
vconvex=uconvexfconvexuconvex-(fconvex)

How to Evaluate Focal Length of Convex Mirror?

Focal Length of Convex Mirror evaluator uses Focal Length of Convex Mirror = 1/((1/Object Distance of Convex Mirror)+(1/Image Distance of Convex Mirror)) to evaluate the Focal Length of Convex Mirror, Focal Length of Convex Mirror formula is defined as a measure of the distance between the mirror's vertex and the image formed by the mirror, which is dependent on the object distance and image distance, and is used to describe the mirror's ability to converge light rays. Focal Length of Convex Mirror is denoted by fconvex symbol.

How to evaluate Focal Length of Convex Mirror using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Focal Length of Convex Mirror, enter Object Distance of Convex Mirror (uconvex) & Image Distance of Convex Mirror (vconvex) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Focal Length of Convex Mirror

What is the formula to find Focal Length of Convex Mirror?
The formula of Focal Length of Convex Mirror is expressed as Focal Length of Convex Mirror = 1/((1/Object Distance of Convex Mirror)+(1/Image Distance of Convex Mirror)). Here is an example- -2.798801 = 1/((1/0.4667)+(1/(-0.4))).
How to calculate Focal Length of Convex Mirror?
With Object Distance of Convex Mirror (uconvex) & Image Distance of Convex Mirror (vconvex) we can find Focal Length of Convex Mirror using the formula - Focal Length of Convex Mirror = 1/((1/Object Distance of Convex Mirror)+(1/Image Distance of Convex Mirror)).
What are the other ways to Calculate Focal Length of Convex Mirror?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Focal Length of Convex Mirror-
  • Focal Length of Convex Mirror=-Radius of Convex Mirror/2OpenImg
Can the Focal Length of Convex Mirror be negative?
Yes, the Focal Length of Convex Mirror, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Focal Length of Convex Mirror?
Focal Length of Convex Mirror is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Focal Length of Convex Mirror can be measured.
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