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State the two kinds of spherical mirrors and distinguish them with the aid of proper diagrams.

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The two kinds of spherical mirrors are:

  1. Concave mirror
  2. Convex mirror
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Concave mirrorConvex mirror
1.It is made by silvering the outer surface of the hollow sphere.It is made by silvering the inner surface of the hollow sphere.
2.The reflection takes place from the inner concave surface.The reflection takes place from the outer bulged surface.

Figure of concave and convex mirror is shown below:

State the two kinds of spherical mirrors and distinguish them with the aid of proper diagrams. Light Energy, Concise Physics Solutions ICSE Class 8.

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