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प्रश्न

A ray of light is incident normally on a plane mirror. What will be the 

angle of incidence?

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उत्तर

The angle of incidence is 0o because the incident ray is parallel to the normal.

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अध्याय 4: Reflection of Light - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ १७३]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Reflection of Light
Exercise 1 | Q 4.1 | पृष्ठ १७३

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संबंधित प्रश्न

Define the following term in the context of spherical mirrors:- Principal axis


Explain the following term related to spherical lenses:- principal focus


Find out the letters of English alphabet or any other language known to you in which the image formed in a plane mirror appears exactly like the letter itself. Discuss your findings.


What kind of mirror is required for obtaining a virtual image of the same size as the object?


What is the relation between the focal length and radius of curvature of a spherical mirror (concave mirror of convex mirror)? Calculate the focal length of a spherical mirror whose radius of curvature is 25 cm.


What do you understand by the focus and focal length of a spherical mirror? Show them on the separate diagrams for each of a concave mirror and a convex mirror.


State the kind of mirror used
(a) by a dentist, and
(b) as a street light reflector.


An optical device has been given to a student and he determines its focal length by focusing the image of the sun on a screen placed 24 cm from the device on the same side as the sun. Select the correct statement about the device. 
(A) Convex mirror of focal length 12 cm
(B) Convex lens of focal length 24 cm
(C) Concave mirror of focal length 24 cm
(D) Convex lens of focal length 12 cm


Define the terms pole, principal axis and centre of curvature with reference to a spherical mirror. 


Define the terms focus and focal length of a concave mirror. Draw diagram to illustrate your answer. 


The diagram below in Figure, shows a convex mirror. C is its centre of curvature and F is its focus. (i) Draw two rays from A and hence locate the position of image of object OA. Label the image IB. (ii) State three characteristics of the image.


Discuss the position and nature of image formed by a concave mirror when an object is moved from infinity towards the pole of mirror. 


The erect image formed by a concave mirror is of size double the size of object. How are u and v related?


Define the following term:

convex mirror


What is the focal length of a plane mirror?

Where should an object be placed in front of a concave mirror so as obtain its magnified erect image?

How will you determine the focal length of a concave mirror?

What do you mean by centre of curvature of a mirror?

Give three uses of concave mirrors.

In normal adjustment, for a refracting telescope, the distance between objective and eye piece is 30 cm. The focal length of the objective, when the angular magnification of the telescope is 2, will be ______.


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