Define Pole(of a curved mirror).

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Pole is the point in the middle of the spherical mirror.
The point where the principal axis passes through the mirror is called the pole of the mirror.
The pole is represented by the letter P.

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Define Pole(of a curved mirror).

Pole is the point in the middle of the spherical mirror. The point where the principal axis passes through the mirror is called the pole of the mirror.The pole is represented by the letter P.

Pole is the point in the middle of the spherical mirror.
The point where the principal axis passes through the mirror is called the pole of the mirror.
The pole is represented by the letter P.