Sunlight is incident on a concave mirror , parallel to its principal axis . The image is formed at a distance of 12 cm from the pole . Find the radius of curvature of the mirror .

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Focal length=12cm
Radius of curvature=2*12=24cm
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Sunlight is incident on a concave mirror , parallel to its principal axis . The image is formed at a distance of 12 cm from the pole . Find the radius of curvature of the mirror .

Dear Student Focal length=12cm Radius of curvature=2*12=24cm REGARDS

Dear Student
Focal length=12cm
Radius of curvature=2*12=24cm
REGARDS