Which type of mirror is used in a solar furnace? Support your answer with reason.

Important Questions on Reflection of Light

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 24

Name the type of mirror used by dentists. How does it help?

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 25

Explain why, concave mirrors are used as shaving mirrors.

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 26

Give two uses of concave mirrors. Explain why you would choose concave mirrors for these uses.

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 27

Draw ray-diagrams to show the formation of images when the object is placed in front of a concave mirror (converging mirror) between its pole and focus. Describe the nature, size and position of the image formed.

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 27

Draw ray-diagrams to show the formation of images when the object is placed in front of a concave mirror (converging mirror) between its centre of curvature and focus. Describe the nature, size and position of the image formed.

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 27

State one use of concave mirror based on the formation of image between its pole and focus.

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 28

(a) Give two circumstances in which a concave mirror can form a magnified image of an object placed in front of it. Illustrate your answer by drawing labelled ray diagrams for both.

(b) Which one of these circumstances enable a concave mirror to be used as a shaving mirror?

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)>Q 29

The real image formed by a concave mirror is larger than the object when the object is: