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प्रश्न
Large ______ mirrors are used to concentrate sunlight to produce heat in solar furnaces.
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उत्तर
Large concave mirrors are used to concentrate sunlight to produce heat in solar furnaces.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw a ray diagram for concave mirror when the object is between centre of curvature and focus.
It is desired to obtain an erect image of an object, using concave mirror of focal length of 12 cm.
Where will the image of this object be, if it is placed 24 cm in front of the mirror? Draw ray diagram for this situation also justify your answer. Show the positions of pole, principal focus and the centre of curvature in the above ray diagrams
A student wants to project the image of a candle flame on a screen 48 cm in front of a mirror by keeping the flame at a distance of 12 cm from its pole.
(a) Suggest the type of mirror he should use.
(b) Find the linear magnification of the image produced.
(c) How far is the image from its object?
(d) Draw ray diagram to show the image formation in this case.
The radius of curvature of a spherical mirror is 20 cm. What is its focal length?
Find the focal length of a concave mirror whose radius of curvature is 32 cm.
An object is 100 mm in front of a concave mirror which produces an upright (erect image). The radius of curvature of the mirror is ______.
State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
When an object is at the centre of curvature of concave mirror the image formed will be virtual and erect.
Which of the following ray diagrams is correct for the ray of light incident on a concave mirror as shown in figure?

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Rays from Sun converge at a point 15 cm in front of a concave mirror. Where should an object be placed so that size of its image is equal to the size of the object?
Which type of mirror is used in the following?
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