According to the question
Magnification (m)=1n (image is of 1nth the size of object).
Focal length =f (positive for convex mirror).
Object distance =−u.
Now By formula.
m=ff−u⇒1n=ff+u⇒f+u=nf⇒u=nf−f⇒u=(n−1)f.
Therefore the object distance from the mirror is (n−1)f. Hence the option C is correct