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A concave mirror is also known as a diverging mirror.


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Solution

The correct option is B False
  1. A concave mirror has a reflective surface that is curved inward and away from the light source.
  2. Concave mirrors reflect light inward to one focal point.
  3. Concave mirror is called a converging mirror because parallel rays of light fall on the mirror they converge at a point called the focus.

Hence, the given statement is false.


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