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The shiny outer surface of a hollow sphere of aluminium of radius 50 cm is to be used as a mirror:   State whether this spherical mirror will diverge or converge light rays - Science

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The shiny outer surface of a hollow sphere of aluminium of radius 50 cm is to be used as a mirror: 

 State whether this spherical mirror will diverge or converge light rays.

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उत्तर

This spherical mirror will diverge the light rays.

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अध्याय 4: Reflection of Light - Exercise 6 [पृष्ठ २०६]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Reflection of Light
Exercise 6 | Q 19.3 | पृष्ठ २०६
लखमीर सिंग Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Reflection of Light
Exercise 6 | Q 19 | पृष्ठ २०६

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