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Derive the relationship between the focal length and radius of curvature of a concave mirror.

Important Questions on Light- Reflection and Refraction

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The magnification produced by a spherical mirror and a spherical lens is +0.8. Then:
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The ratio of the focal length of spherical mirror to its radius of curvature is
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The object distance u, image distance v and focal length f for a spherical mirror are related as
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Establish the relation between the radius of curvature R and focal length f of the spherical concave mirror.

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An object is placed at a distance of 20 cm from the pole of a concave mirror of focal length 10 cm. The distance of the image formed is
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An object is placed at a distance 10 cm from the convex mirror of focal length 15 cm. The distance of image from the mirror is :
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The radius of curvature of a spherical mirror is 20 cm. Find its focal length.
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A candle placed 25 cm from a lens forms an image on the screen placed 75 cm on the other side of the lens. The focal length and type of the lens should be
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An object is placed beyond the centre of curvature C of the given concave mirror. If the distance of the object is d1 from C and the distance of the image formed is d2 from C, the radius of curvature of this mirror is:

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A candle is placed at 12 cm distance from a concave mirror. Radius of curvature of the mirror is 10 cm. Find the position, nature and magnification of the image. 
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A concave mirror of focal length 15 cm, forms an image having twice the linear dimensions of the object. The position of the object, when the image is virtual, will be
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Deduce an expression for mirror equation. Draw necessary ray diagram.
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For a concave mirror of focal length 10 cm to form twice magnified image, distance of object from its pole is/are
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An object is placed at 10 cm distance infront of a concave mirror of radius of curvature 40 cm. Find the position, nature and magnification of the image.

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An object is placed at a distance of 12 cm from a convex lens. A convex mirror of focal length 15 cm is placed on another side of the lens at 8 cm as shown in the figure. The image of the object coincides with the object.

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When the convex mirror is removed, a real and inverted image is formed at a position. The distance of the image from the object will be ___ cm

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With the help of a diagram, obtain a relation between object distance, image distance and focal length of a concave mirror. If the concave mirror is immersed in water, will the above equation be still valid ?
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The radius of curvature of a convex mirror is 24 cm. What is its focal length?
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An object is placed on the principal axis of a concave mirror at a distance of 1.5f (f is the focal length). The image will be at,
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A point object is moving uniformly towards the pole of a concave mirror of focal length 25 cm along its axis as shown below. The speed of the object is 1 ms-1. At t=0, the distance of the object from the mirror is 50 cm. The average velocity of the image formed by the mirror between time t=0 and t=0.25 s is:

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