alleryThe centre of curvature of a convex mirror lies:
ABehind it
BBefore it
CBeneath it
DBeyond it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Behind it
1. For a concave mirror it lies in front.
2. The convex surface curves away from it.
3. It lies behind the mirror.
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 10 'Light - Reflection and Refraction'_
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