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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 is the Advantage of Using a Carbon Paper Rather than a White Paper? - Science

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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 is the advantage of using a carbon paper rather than a white paper?

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उत्तर

A carbon paper is a good absorber of sunlight; hence, it burnt quickly.​

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पाठ 4: Reflection of Light - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ १७९]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 4 Reflection of Light
Exercise 2 | Q 20.5 | पृष्ठ १७९

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

An image that cannot be obtained on a screen is called ______.


A concave mirror always forms a real image.


What type of image is formed: 

on a cinema screen?


 The diverging lens in part (a) is replaced by a converging lens also of focal length 100 mm. The object remains in the same position and an image is formed by the converging lens. Compare two properties of this image with those of the image formed by the diverging lens in part (a).


Draw suitable diagrams to illustrate the action of (i) concave mirror and (ii) convex mirror on a beam of light incident parallel to the principal axis. 


 Write two more characteristics of the image. 


What type of mirror can be used to obtain a real image of an object?


(a) When a concave mirror is used as a shaving mirror, where is the person's face in relation to the focus of mirror?

(b) State three characteristics of the image seen in part (a). 


A point light source is kept in front of a convex mirror at a distance of 40 cm. The focal length of the mirror is 40 cm. Find the position of image. 


Is real image always inverted?


Give three applications of concave mirrors.

Write down the SI unit of focal length.

What is the nature of a mirror having a focal length of +15 cm?

The boxes in figure (a, b, c) represent mirrors; insert a mirror which will reflect the incident ray as shown in the diagram.


Define the term Focus of a concave mirror.


The diagram below shows the parallel rays incident on a convex mirror. C is the centre of the curvature of the mirror. By drawing the paths of the reflected rays, label the focus F and hence find the focal length of the mirror.


In torches, search lights and headlights of vehicles the bulb is placed ______.


Name the two types of spherical mirrors.


The minimum length of the mirror required to see the full image of the person is half ‘ of his height.


In normal adjustment, for a refracting telescope, the distance between objective and eye piece is 30 cm. The focal length of the objective, when the angular magnification of the telescope is 2, will be ______.


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