12th Class Physics Ray Optics Question Bank Ray Optics Conceptual Problems

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    Will the reflected rays converge at a point when a parallel beam of light is incident on a concave mirror of large aperture?            

    Answer:

                    No. The paraxial rays are focussed at the principal focus F while the marginal rays meet the principal axis at points closer to the pole than the principal focus. This is called spherical aberration.


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