11 reflection of light

Exercise
Q 1. Answer the following questions
a. Explain the difference between a plane mirror and a
convex mirror with respect to the type and size of the
image produced.
 Plane mirror =Image is virtual upright and of the same
size as that object
Concave mirror =depending on the distance between
the object and the mirror ,the image is real or
virtual ,inverted or erect ,smaller than the object or
larger than the the object
Convex mirror =Image is virtual erect and smaller than
the object
b. Describe the positions of the source of light with
respect to a concave mirror in
1. Torch light -
2. Projector lamp
3. Floodlight
c. Why are concave mirrors uised in solar devices
d. Why are the mirror fitted on the outside of cars convex
mirror