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When reflection takes place from a spherical mirror, positions of the object and its image are measured from the ......................

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poles
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focus
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radius of curvature
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focal plane
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Solution

The correct option is B poles
In a spherical mirror, the position of the object or image is always measured from the pole of the mirror.
The distance between the pole and the object is called the object distance.
The distance between the pole and the image is called the image distance.

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