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The focal length of a convex mirror is ________ its radius of curvature.

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equal to
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half of
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two times
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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=R2 or focal length of a convex mirror is half of its radius of curvature.

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