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प्रश्न
Name the spherical mirror which (i) diverges (ii) converges the beam of light incident on it. Justify your answer by drawing a ray diagram in each case.
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उत्तर
(i) Convex mirror diverges a beam of light falling on it.

(ii) Concave mirror converges a beam of light falling on it.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following term in the context of spherical mirrors:- Pole
Explain the following term related to spherical lenses:- aperture
Name the two kinds of spherical mirrors and distinguish between them.
Name the mirrors shown in Figure (a) and (b).

State the two convenient rays that are chosen to construct the image by a spherical mirror for a given object? Explain your answer with the help of suitable ray diagrams.
Name the kind of mirror used to obtain :
A real and enlarged image
Why does a driver use a convex mirror instead of a plane mirror as a rear view mirror?
Illustrate your answer with the help of a ray diagram.
The boxes in figure (a, b, c) represent mirrors; insert a mirror which will reflect the incident ray as shown in the diagram.

Which of the following has curved reflecting surface?
Define the following terms in the context of a diverging mirror:
- Principal focus
- Focal length
Draw a labelled ray diagram to illustrate your answer.
