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If you have a number of rays of light which meet at a point, then what is it called?

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Parallel beam of light

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Divergent beam of light

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Convergent beam of light

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Both B and C

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Solution

The correct option is C
Convergent beam of light

If all the rays are coming together and meet at the point, then the beam is known as a convergent beam of light.

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