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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
The diagram in Figure shows a point object P in front of a plane mirror MM1.

(a) Complete the diagram by taking two rays from the point P to show the formation of its image.
(b) In the diagram, mark the position of eye to see the image.
(c) Is the image formed real or virtual? Explain why?
An object 3 cm high produces a real image 4.5 cm high when placed at a distance of 20 cm from a concave mirror. Calculate:
- the position of image
- focal length of the concave mirror.
Out of the following, choose the substance which is translucent medium:
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, correct it.
If a ray of light incident on a plane mirror is such that it makes an angle of 30o with the mirror, then the angle of reflection is 60o.
Complete the ray diagram to show the image observed by the eye after reflection in the following figure.

An object is placed in front of a convex mirror of focal length 25 cm. By scale, a drawing shows the formation of image and states the nature of image.
Given that v = 10 cm.
Which position of the object will produce a magnified virtual image, if a concave mirror of focal length 15 cm is being used?
What happens when light hits a transparent object?
The image formed by a plane mirror is always as far behind the mirror as far the object lies in front of it.
