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The radius of curvature of a spherical mirror is 20 cm. What is its focal length?

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The radius of curvature of a spherical mirror is 20 cm. What is its focal length?

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Solution

Radius of curvature, R = 20 cm

Focal length (f) = `R/2`

f = `R/2`

f = `20/2`

f = 10 cm

Hence, the focal length of the given spherical mirror is 10 cm.

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Chapter 9: Light – Reflection and Refraction - Intext Questions [Page 142]

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NCERT Science [English] Class 10
Chapter 9 Light – Reflection and Refraction
Intext Questions | Q 2. | Page 142
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