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प्रश्न
By drawing a neat diagram define the following:
Mirror
उत्तर
The mirror is a highly polished and smooth surface that reflects almost the entire light falling on it. A plane mirror is made by silvering one side of a glass plate as shown in the figure.
Representation of plane mirror
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write three characteristics of the image formed by a plane mirror?
How is the position of an image related to the position of the object?
An insect is sitting in front of a plane mirror at a distance 1 m from it.
(b) What is the distance between the insect and its image?
An object is placed (i) asymmetrically (ii) symmetrically, between two plane mirrors inclined at an angle of 50°. Find the number of images formed.
Prove geometrically that when plane mirror turns through a certain angle, the reflected ray turns through twice the angle.
What must be the minimum length of a plane mirror in which a person can see himself full length? Draw a diagram to justify your answer. Does the distance of a person from the mirror affect the above answer?
Parallel rays are incident:
- on regular surface and
- on irregular surface. In what respect do reflected rays in (1) differ from those of (2)?
Select the correct option:
A ray of light is incident on a concave mirror. If it is parallel to principal axis, the reflected ray will: