What do you understand by the term given below?
A parallel beam of light

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A parallel beam of light :
When a large number of rays propagate in parallel with each other, such a collection of rays is called a parallel ray.
When Rays from a distant point source travel parallel to each other in a particular direction, it forms a parallel Light Beam
Searchlights or rays coming from searchlights form parallel rays.

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