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Question
Draw a ray diagram to show the path of the reflected ray corresponding to an incident ray of light parallel to the principal axis of a concave mirror. Mark the angle of incidence and angle of reflection on it.
Solution
Ray diagram to show the path of the reflected ray corresponding to an incident ray of light parallel to the principal axis of a convex mirror:
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