Practice Sign convention - 9.2.1 | 9. RAY OPTICS AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS | CBSE 12 Physics Part 2
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Question 1

Easy

What does the pole of a spherical mirror represent?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the reference point in the mirror.

Question 2

Easy

What are the measurements of heights taken regarding the principal axis?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the direction of measurement!

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Question 1

In the sign convention, distances measured in the direction of incident light are considered:

  • Positive
  • Negative
  • Zero

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the direction of movement.

Question 2

True or False: The focal length of a convex lens is negative.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the classification of lenses.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

An object is placed at -15 cm in front of a concave mirror with a radius of curvature of 30 cm. Determine the image distance and state whether the image is real or virtual.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the signs for concave mirrors!

Question 2

If a convex lens has a focal length of +20 cm and an object is placed at -40 cm, what would be the image distance?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the signs correctly in your calculations.

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