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Given information
It is given that a candle is placed at a distance 
cm from the concave mirror, .
The radius of curvature of the mirror is 
cm.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 2.
The focal length of the mirror is 
cm.
Mirror formula is given by 
where 
are the object distance, image distance and focal length respectively.
cm
cm
The negative sign signifies the distance is opposite to the direction of incident light ray.
Substitute these in mirror formula gives
cm
The image is formed towards left of the concave mirror.
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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922
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