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What is the nature of the tiny image of sun obtained on a paper with help of a concave mirror?

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Q. Why does obtaining the image of the sun on a paper with the help of a concave mirror burn the paper?

Answer the following questions.

a. Explain the difference between a plane mirror, a concave mirror and a convex mirror with respect to the type and size of the images produced.

b. Describe the positions of the source of light with respect to a concave mirror in
1.Torch light

2. Projector lamp
3. Flood light

c. Why are concave mirrors used in solar devices?

d. Why are the mirrors fitted on the outside of cars convex?

e. Why does obtaining the image of the sun on a paper with the help of a concave mirror burn the paper?

f. If a spherical mirror breaks, what type of mirrors are the individual pieces?

A convergent beam is incident on concave mirror, what will be the nature of image?

Q. What is the nature of image formed by a Concave mirror ?

Q. When a concave mirror is placed facing the sun, the sun's rays converge to a point

10 cm

from the mirror. Now, an erect

2 cm

long pin is placed

15 cm

away on the principal axis of the mirror. A sharp image of this pin is obtained on a card. What would be the height of the image?

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