The focal length of a mirror is 15cm, Identify the type of mirror.
A
Concave mirror
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B
Convex mirror
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C
Plane mirror
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D
Cylindrical mirror
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Solution
The correct option is B
Convex mirror
According to the New Cartesian sign convention, positive focal length indicates a convex mirror and a negative focal length indicates a concave mirror.