Which Mirror Should Be Used To Obtain A Parallel Beam Of Light From A Small Lamp?

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Question

Which mirror should be used to obtain a parallel beam of light from a small lamp?

Solution

Correct option is

Concave mirror

Concave mirror should be used to obtain a parallel beam of light from a small lamp.

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