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A smooth polished surface that can return back the rays of light into the same medium is called


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mirror

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lens

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prison

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is A

mirror


Mirror

  1. A smooth, polished surface that can return the rays of light into the same medium is called a mirror.

There are 3 types of mirror

  1. Planar mirror: The image formed by the planar mirror is an image that is reflected at the normal rate, but is flipped from left to right. …
  2. Convex mirrors: These are curved outward curved mirrors, the images obtained are virtual, scaled-down, and upright with respect to the actual object.
  3. Concave mirror: A concave mirror has a reflective surface that is curved inward and away from the light source.

Hence the correct answer is A


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