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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 Nature of Spherical Mirror?

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प्रश्न

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 nature of spherical mirror?

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उत्तर

 The spherical mirror is concave.

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पाठ 1: Reflection of Light - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ १७९]

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पाठ 1 Reflection of Light
Exercise 2 | Q 20.1 | पृष्ठ १७९

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