Give one word for the geometric centre of a spherical mirror.

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Pole:
The geometric centre of a spherical mirror is called pole.
The straight line through the spherical mirror is called principal axis.
Spherical mirrors are the mirrors with spherical reflecting surface.
Depending upon the reflecting surface they are classified into concave and convex.
The geometric centre of a spherical mirror is called pole.

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