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प्रश्न
A .............. mirror is obtained on silvering the outer surface of a part of a hollow glass sphere.
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उत्तर
A concave mirror is obtained on silvering the outer surface of a part of a hollow glass sphere.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A boy is standing in front of and close to a special mirror. He finds the image of his head bigger than normal, the middle part of his body of the same size, and his legs smaller than normal. The special mirror is made up of three types of mirrors in the following order from top downwards:
(a) Convex, Plane, Concave
(b) Plane, Convex, Concave
(c) Concave, Plane, Convex
(d) Convex, Concave, Plane
The diagrams show the appearance of a fork when placed in front of and close to two mirrors A and B, turn by turn.
Figure
(a) Which mirror is convex
(b) Which mirror is concave
Give reasons for your choice.
A ray of light passing through centre of curvature of a spherical mirror, after reflection
A driver uses a convex mirror as a rearview mirror. Explain the reason with the help of a ray diagram.
To determine the focal length of a convex lens by obtaining a sharp image of a distant object we generally follow the following steps which are not in proper sequence.
(a) Hold the lens between the object and the screen
(B) Measure the distance between the lens and the screen
(C) Select a well lit distant object
(D) Place a screen opposite to the object on the lab table
(e) Adjust the position of the lens to form a sharp image
The correct sequence of these steps is:
(A) c, a, d, e, b
(B) c, d, a, e, b
(C) c, d, e, a, b
(D) c, a, e, d, b
The mirror used as rear-view mirror in vehicles ______.
Identify the device used as a spherical mirror or lens in following case, when the image formed is virtual and erect in case.
Object is placed between the focus and device, image formed is enlarged and on the same side as that of the object.
A convex rearview mirror is preferred over a plane mirror in a car. Why?
Higher-Order Thinking Skills:
A convex mirror is in water. What should be the change in its focal length?
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II |
| Convex mirror | Radio telescopes |
| Parabolic mirror | Rear-view mirror |
| Snell’s law | Kaleidoscope |
| Dispersion of light | sin i/sin r =μ |
| Refractive index | Rainbow |
