Q. 224.7( 7 Votes )
Briefly describe how you would find the focal length of a concave mirror quickly but approximately.
Answer :
To find the focal length of a concave mirror quickly but approximately we can apply few practical skills
1) When image is formed at focus that means object is at considerable distance.
2) Sharp image is formed when object is at focus such that focallength is equal to object distance.
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