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why are mirrors used in searchlights parabolic and not concave

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Answered by thekartiksingh9
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due to large aperture of mirror , marginal rays give a divergent beam . But in case of parabolic mirror when source is at the focus , beam of light produced over entire cross - section of the mirror is a  parallel beam

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