Question 6 — Three mirrors—plane, concave - Questions at the end of the chapter - Chapter 10 Class 8 - Light: Mirrors and Lenses (Curiosity)

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Q 6
Question

Three mirrors—plane, concave and convex are placed in Fig. 10.25. On the basis of the images of the graph sheet formed in the mirrors, identify the mirrors and write their names above the mirrors.

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Answer
Identify by how the graph squares look.

Explanation

Image of graph sheet Mirror
Squares look the same size Plane mirror
Squares look smaller and curved Convex mirror
Squares look enlarged Concave mirror
Unchanged squares mean a plane mirror, shrunken ones a convex, and enlarged ones a concave mirror.
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