Object Distance in Convex Mirror Formula

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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. Check FAQs
uconvex=vconvexfconvexvconvex-fconvex
uconvex - Object Distance of Convex Mirror?vconvex - Image Distance of Convex Mirror?fconvex - Focal Length of Convex Mirror?

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0.4667Edit=-0.4Edit-2.7988Edit-0.4Edit--2.7988Edit
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Object Distance in Convex Mirror Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
uconvex=vconvexfconvexvconvex-fconvex
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
uconvex=-0.4m-2.7988m-0.4m--2.7988m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
uconvex=-0.4-2.7988-0.4--2.7988
Next Step Evaluate
uconvex=0.466699988869439m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
uconvex=0.4667m

Object Distance in Convex Mirror Formula Elements

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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.
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.

Other formulas in Convex Mirrors category

​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)
​Go Focal Length of Convex Mirror
fconvex=1(1uconvex)+(1vconvex)

How to Evaluate Object Distance in Convex Mirror?

Object Distance in Convex Mirror evaluator uses Object Distance of Convex Mirror = (Image Distance of Convex Mirror*Focal Length of Convex Mirror)/(Image Distance of Convex Mirror-Focal Length of Convex Mirror) to evaluate the Object Distance of Convex Mirror, Object Distance in Convex Mirror formula is defined as a measure of the distance between the object and the convex mirror, which is essential in understanding the behavior of light rays and their reflection in a convex mirror, providing valuable insights into the properties of light and its interaction with mirrors. Object Distance of Convex Mirror is denoted by uconvex symbol.

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

FAQs on Object Distance in Convex Mirror

What is the formula to find Object Distance in Convex Mirror?
The formula of Object Distance in Convex Mirror is expressed as Object Distance of Convex Mirror = (Image Distance of Convex Mirror*Focal Length of Convex Mirror)/(Image Distance of Convex Mirror-Focal Length of Convex Mirror). Here is an example- 0.469565 = ((-0.4)*(-2.798801))/((-0.4)-(-2.798801)).
How to calculate Object Distance in Convex Mirror?
With Image Distance of Convex Mirror (vconvex) & Focal Length of Convex Mirror (fconvex) we can find Object Distance in Convex Mirror using the formula - Object Distance of Convex Mirror = (Image Distance of Convex Mirror*Focal Length of Convex Mirror)/(Image Distance of Convex Mirror-Focal Length of Convex Mirror).
Can the Object Distance in Convex Mirror be negative?
Yes, the Object Distance in Convex Mirror, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Object Distance in Convex Mirror?
Object Distance in Convex Mirror is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Object Distance in Convex Mirror can be measured.
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