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Can a plane mirror b called a spherical mirror?

Nithin Kanagu , 13 Years ago
Grade 12
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Vidisha Kanodia

Last Activity: 13 Years ago

yes ... a spherical mirror with radius of curvature almost infinity.

Mahesh Narayanan

Last Activity: 13 Years ago

Ya it can be considered as a plane mirror of infinite radius!!!!

Devesh Lall

Last Activity: 13 Years ago

SOLUTION

Yes plane mirror can be called a spherical mirror because it obeys the laws of reflection just like a spherical mirror . The only difference is that the reflecting surface of spherical mirror is curved while that of plane mirror is straight.

Sanandanan M

Last Activity: 13 Years ago

concave and convex mirrors are usually called so...however, plane mirror can be called a spherical mirror with radius of curvature infinity.

Swapnil Saxena

Last Activity: 13 Years ago

It can be called a spherical mirror of radius of curvature equal to infinity.

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