A ray through a concave mirror's centre of curvature reflects?
AAlong the reflecting surface
BBack along its incoming path
CParallel to the principal axis
DThrough the principal focus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Back along its incoming path
The ray strikes the spherical surface normally and retraces its incoming path.
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