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Define the following term in the context of spherical mirrors:- Principal axis
What kind of mirror is required for obtaining a virtual image of the same size as the object?
When a spherical mirror is held towards the sun and its sharp image is formed on a piece of carbon paper for some time, a hole is burnt in the carbon paper.
- What is the nature of spherical mirror?
- Why is a hole burnt in the carbon paper?
- At which point of the spherical mirror the carbon paper is placed?
- What name is given to the distance between spherical mirror and carbon paper?
- What is the advantage of using a carbon paper rather than a white paper?
What do you understand by the focus and focal length of a spherical mirror? Show them on the separate diagrams for each of a concave mirror and a convex mirror.
Answer the following question:
Distinguish between the convex mirror and the concave mirror.
Define the following term in relation to concave mirror.
Center of curvature
Define the term Aperture.
The following figure shows a concave mirror with its pole (P), focus (F), and center of curvature (C). Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of the image of an object AB by the concave mirror.
What is the difference between virtual images of an object formed by a concave mirror and a convex mirror?
