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Standard XII
Physics
f-R Relationship
The focal len...
Question
The focal length of a convex mirror is ________ its radius of curvature.
A
equal to
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B
half of
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C
two times
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D
negative of
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Solution
The correct option is
B
half of
For any spherical mirror, radius of curvature (
R
) is equal to twice the focal length (
f
).
So,
f
=
R
2
or focal length of a convex mirror is half of its radius of curvature.
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