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Lesson: Chapter 5 — Optics

5.2.3. Reflection at a convex mirror 4 of 4

Question 4

A ray heading towards the centre of curvature of a convex mirror is reflected…

The right answer is the one marked above.

Straight back along its own path. It meets the mirror at right angles, so the angle of incidence is zero.

Parallel to the axis is what happens to a ray heading towards the focus.

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