Name the mirror having a wider field of view.

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A convex mirror has a wider field of view.

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Chapter 6: Light - Exercise [Page 261]

Chapter 6 Light
Exercise | Q 1 | Page 261

A simple microscope is used by watch repairers. Give reason.

If a spherical mirror breaks, what type of mirrors are the individual pieces?

Name the mirrors shown in Figure (a) and (b).

State the kind of mirror used

(a) By a dentist,

(b) As a search-light reflector.

Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the following:

Mirror used by a dental surgeon is ..........................

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 term Centre of curvature.

Define the term Normal.

The spherical mirror used as a rear view mirror in the vehicle is