Q.

In a spherical mirror, the distance of the object from its pole is called the ___________. 

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a

focal length

b

object distance

c

image distance

d

principal axis

answer is A.

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  • In a spherical mirror, the distance of the object from its pole is known as the object distance and denotes object distance  (u). 
  • The distance of the image from the pole of the mirror is known as the image distance and denotes image distance (v)
  • The distance of the principal focus from the pole is known as the focal length and denotes the focal length (f).
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