An incident ray which is parallel to principal axis

Passes through the centre of curvature

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Always passes through the pole of the mirror

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Either passes through the focus or appears to come from the focus

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Will either be reflected through the same path which it has travelled or refracted without any deviation

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Solution

The correct option is D Either passes through the focus or appears to come from the focus
Parallel incident rays passes through focus for concave mirror and convex lens while it appears to pass through focus for convex mirror and concave lens.

Answer-(C)

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For an incident ray directed towards centre of curvature of a spherical mirror, the reflected ray :

(a) retraces its path

(b) passes through the focus

(d) becomes parallel to the principal axis.

A ray light incident on a lens parallel to its principal axis, after refraction passes through or appears to come from :

(a) its first focus

(b) its optical centre

(d) the centre of curvation of its second surface.

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