Define following teams in relation
to spherical mierous - Principal axis,
focal length , peuncipal four contes
of cuclature and readius of
curuature.
Answers
principal axis - line joining the pole and the centre of curvature of the sperical mirrrors
focal lenght - the distance between the pole and the focus of the mirror
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DEFINE THE FOLLOWING TERMS IN RELATION TO SPHERICAL MIRRORS
PRINCIPAL AXIS
FOCAL LENGTH
PRINCIPAL FOCUS
CENTER OF CURVATURE
RADIUS OF CURVATURE
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★ PRINCIPAL AXIS ★
THE STRAIGHT LINE THAT GOES TO THE CENTRE OF THE SPHERICAL MIRROR AT RIGHT ANGLE TO THE MIRROR IS CALLED PRINCIPAL AXIS
★ FOCAL LENGTH ★
IT IS THE DISTANCE ON PRINCIPAL AXIS FROM PRINCIPAL FOCUS TO THE POLES OF SPHERICAL MIRROR
★ PRINCIPAL FOCUS ★
IT IS A POINT ON PRINCIPAL AXIS WHERE ALL REFLECTED RAYS ARE EITHER CONVERGE OR DIVERGE
★ CENTER OF CARVATURE ★
IT IS THE CENTRE OF THE SPHERE WHICH MIRROR IS A PART
★ RADIUS OF CURVATURE ★
IT IS A DISTANCE ON PRINCIPAL AXIS FROM CENTRE OF CURVATURE TO THE POLES OF SPHERICAL MIRROR
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