Spherical Mirrors Review
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What type of mirrors are commonly used in solar concentrators and searchlights?

  • Convex mirrors
  • Plane mirrors
  • Concave mirrors (correct)
  • Cylindrical mirrors

    • In a concave mirror, where is the focal point located?

  • Behind the mirror
  • At the center of the mirror
  • In front of the mirror (correct)
  • At the edge of the mirror

    • What type of image is formed by a convex mirror?

  • Virtual and inverted
  • Real and upright
  • Virtual and upright (correct)
  • Real and inverted

    • What happens to the image distance as the object distance increases in a concave mirror?

    <p>The image distance decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specific point where all incident rays parallel to the principal axis converge or appear to diverge from in a concave mirror?

    <p>Focal point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a convex mirror, what type of image is formed?

    <p>Virtual and upright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As the object distance increases in a concave mirror, what happens to the image distance?

    <p>It increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of mirror is commonly used in solar concentrators and searchlights?

    <p>Concave mirror</p> Signup and view all the answers

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