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ABeyond its centre of curvature
BAt its principal focus
CAt its pole on the surface
DAt its centre of curvature
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. At its principal focus
Rays from the focus reflect parallel to the principal axis, producing the headlamp beam.
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