Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
State two uses of a plane mirror.
Solution
It is used as :
(i) Looking glass
(ii) In periscopes.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Fill in the blank
A plane mirror _________ reflects 100 percent light falling on it.
Describe the principle of simple periscope through an outline ray diagram. Give one of its uses.
You are provided a convex mirror, a concave mirror and a plane mirror. How will you distinguish between them, without touching or using any other apparatus?
Out of the following, choose the substance which is translucent medium:
A boy is standing in front of a plane mirror at a distance of 3 m from it.
(i) What is the distance between the boy and his image?
(ii) If the boy moves 1 m backward, find the distance between the image and the boy.
The reflection of a ray of light (OA) normally incident on a plane mirror is shown below
What are the angles of incidence and reflection?
Define the term Principle axis.
Complete the path of incident ray in the following case.
A point source of light S is placed in front of two large mirrors as shown. Which of the following observers will see only one image of S?