alleryStart learning →A paraxial ray parallel to a concave mirror's axis reflects?
AAlong the mirror's surface
BParallel to its incoming path
CThrough the principal focus
DThrough the centre of curvature
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Through the principal focus
A concave mirror sends an incident ray parallel to its principal axis through its focus.
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