If the focal length of a convex mirror is 16 cm, what is its radius of curvature?

8 cm

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16 cm

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32 cm

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10 cm

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Solution

The correct option is C 32 cm
Given,
$f = + 16 c m$

The radius of curvature,

$f = \frac{R}{2}$

$R = 2 f = 2 \times 16$

$R = 32 c m$

The correct option is C.

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