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Which of the following correctly shows the reflection of a ray of light by spherical mirrors?

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The ray diagram (c) correctly shows the reflection of a ray of light by spherical mirror.
A ray of light passing through the focus of a concave mirror becomes parallel to the principal axis after reflection.

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