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Sign convention for spherical mirror.

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Answered by anshika1020
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Hello friend.....

◆ Object is always placed to the left side of the mirrors.

◆ All distances are measured from the pole of the mirror.

◆ Distances measured in the direction of the incident ray are positive 

◆ Distances measured in the direction opposite to that of the incident rays are negative.
Answered by Ajeesha15
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Sign Convention for Reflaction by Spherical Mirrors use the pole of the mirror as Origin. The principal axis of the mirror is taken as the x-axis of the coordinate system.

\underline{The\: convention \:are \:as\: follows:-}

✔️ The object is always placed to the left of the mirror.

✔️ All distance parallel to the principal axis are measured from the pole of the mirror.

✔️ All the distance measured to the right of the orgin are taken as positive while those measured to the left of the origin is taken as negative.

✔️ Distances measured perpendicular to and above the principal axis are taken as positive.

✔️ Distance measured perpendicular to and below the principal axis are taken as negative.

Hope it helps you!!
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