A spherical mirror's centre of curvature is the centre of?
AThe sphere of which it is part
BIts circular reflecting edge
CThe object placed before it
DIts reflected light beam
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The sphere of which it is part
The centre of curvature belongs to the sphere whose surface includes the mirror.
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