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प्रश्न
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उत्तर
You can distinguish between a plane mirror, a concave mirror, and a convex mirror without touching them. When you look into these mirrors by bringing your face close to each mirror, they will produce an image of your face of different types.
A plane mirror will produce an image of the same size as your face.
A concave mirror will produce a magnified image of your face.
A convex mirror will produce a Diminished image of your face.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following term in the context of spherical mirrors:- Centre of curvature
Explain the following terms :
Pole, Centre of curvature, Radius of curvature, Principal axis. Show them on separate diagrams for each of the concave and convex mirrors.
How is a spherical mirror used to diverge a beam of light from a point? Name the type of mirror used.
Complete the following diagrams shown in Fig. by drawing the reflected ray for each of the incident ray A and B.

Define the following term in relation to concave mirror.
Principal focus
Is real image always inverted?
The following figure shows a concave mirror with its pole (P), focus (F), and center of curvature (C). Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image of an object AB by the concave mirror.

Visit a nearby hospital. You can also visit the clinic of an ENT specialist, or a dentist. Request the doctor to show you the mirrors used for examining ear, nose, throat and teeth. Can you recognise the kind of mirror used in these instruments?
