Question

Explain sign convention used for spherical mirrors.​

Answer 1

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• This sign convention is known as New cartesian sign convention. Sign is taken as − (negative) from pole of a spherical mirror towards object along the principle axis. This means sign is always taken as − (negative) in front of a spherical mirror.

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