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प्रश्न
State two uses of a plane mirror.
उत्तर
Two uses of plane mirror:
- In barber's shop for seeing the hairs at the back of head, two mirrors facing each other are fixed on opposite walls at the front and back of the viewer.
- In solar heating devices such as a solar cooker, solar water heater, etc., a plane mirror is used to reflect the incident light rays from sun on the substance to be heated.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct alternative
The angle between the incident ray and the ray reflected from the plane mirror is 70°. The angle of incidence will be :
Explain the following term :
Plane mirror
Draw diagram/diagrams to show them.
Write three characteristics of the image formed by a plane mirror?
An object is placed (i) asymmetrically (ii) symmetrically, between two plane mirrors inclined at an angle of 50°. Find the number of images formed.
By drawing a neat diagram define the following:
Mirror
(a) What do you understand by the term lateral inversion?
(b) A printed card has letters PHYSICS. By drawing the diagram show the appearance of the letters. (No ray diagram is required).
An insect is sitting in front of a plane mirror at a distance of one meter from it.
- Where is the image of insect formed?
- What is the distance between insect and its image?
- State any two characteristics of image formed in a plane mirror.
Parallel rays are incident:
- on regular surface and
- on irregular surface. In what respect do reflected rays in (1) differ from those of (2)?
Identify the following kind of beam of light.