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प्रश्न
(a) When a concave mirror is used as a shaving mirror, where is the person's face in relation to the focus of mirror?
(b) State three characteristics of the image seen in part (a).
उत्तर
(a) The person's face is between the pole and focus of the mirror.
(b) The image formed is erect, virtual and magnified.
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