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प्रश्न
Draw a neat two ray diagram to illustrate how a concave mirror is used as a shaving mirror.
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उत्तर
We know that when an object is placed between P and F of a concave mirror, it forms a virtual and enlarged image. Thus, by using a concave mirror we can have a proper shave, as the tiny hairs are clearly visible.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the characteristics of the image formed by a plane mirror.
Write true or false of the following statement.
The image of the right hand in a plane mirror looks like that of a left hand.
Explain the following term:
Reflected ray. Draw diagram/diagrams to show them.
In the figure is shown a concave mirror. A is a point on the principal axis. If an object O is kept at A, image is formed on A itself. Copy the diagram. Draw the image in the diagram. Is the image real or virtual?

Measure the distance PA and write it in the diagram. What is the distance PA called?
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(i) What is the angle of incidence?
(ii) What is the angle of reflection?
(iii) What is the total angle turned by the ray of light?
(iv) What is the angle between the incident and the reflected rays?
Draw two sets of rays of light to show the formation of an image of the letter as shown in figure p.

Say TRUE or FALSE
We see a book because it reflects the light that falls on its surface
______ through which light cannot pass.
