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प्रश्न
The shiny outer surface of a hollow sphere of aluminium of radius 50 cm is to be used as a mirror:
What will be the focal length of this mirror?
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उत्तर
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A simple microscope is used by watch repairers. Give reason.
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Explain the following term related to spherical lenses:- centres of curvature
A concave mirror always forms a real image.
What is a virtual image?
What is the relation between the focal length and radius of curvature of a spherical mirror (concave mirror of convex mirror)? Calculate the focal length of a spherical mirror whose radius of curvature is 25 cm.
When a spherical mirror is held towards the sun and its sharp image is formed on a piece of a carbon paper for some time, a hole is burnt in the carbon paper.
What name is given to the distance between spherical mirror and carbon paper?
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Name the kind of mirror used to obtain
(a) a real and enlarged image
(b) a virtual and enlarged image
(c) a real and diminished image, and
(d) a virtual and diminished image.
What is a spherical mirror?
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Name the mirrors shown in Figure (a) and (b).

Complete the following diagrams in Figure by drawing the reflected rays for the incident rays 1 and 2.

State the kind of mirror used
(a) By a dentist,
(b) As a search-light reflector.
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An object of height 2 cm is placed at a distance of 20 cm in front of a concave mirror of a focal length of 12 cm. Find the position, size, and nature of the image.
Select the correct option:
A concave mirror is made by cutting a portion of a hollow glass sphere of radius 30 cm. The focal length of the concave mirror is:
Define the following term in relation to concave mirror.
Pole
Which of the following has curved reflecting surface?
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