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Light: Mirrors and Lenses — Practice Quiz

CBSE · Class 8 · Science

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What type of mirror curves inward like the inner surface of a spoon?

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According to the laws of reflection, if the angle of incidence is 30°, what is the angle of reflection?

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What type of lens is thicker at the middle compared to the edges?

4

What happens to parallel light rays when they hit a convex mirror?

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Which of the following are properties of images formed by convex mirrors?

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Always erect, Always diminished, Shows lateral inversion

Convex mirrors always form erect and diminished images regardless of the object's position. They also show lateral inversion like all mirrors. They never form inverted or enlarged images.

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Where are concave mirrors commonly used?

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Torch reflectors, Car headlights, Dental mirrors

Concave mirrors are used in torch reflectors, car headlights, and dental mirrors because they can converge light and provide enlarged images when objects are close. Vehicle side mirrors and store security mirrors use convex mirrors.

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A concave lens always forms which type of image?

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Erect and diminished

A concave lens always forms an erect and diminished image regardless of the object's position. The image appears smaller than the actual object and is upright.

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Which of the following statements about the laws of reflection are correct?

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Angle of incidence equals angle of reflection, All rays lie in the same plane, Laws apply to all types of mirrors

The two laws of reflection state that: 1) angle of incidence equals angle of reflection, and 2) the incident ray, normal, and reflected ray all lie in the same plane. These laws apply to all mirrors, not just plane mirrors.

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What are the important topics in Light: Mirrors and Lenses for CBSE Class 8 Science?
Key topics in Light: Mirrors and Lenses include Spherical Mirrors, Images Formed by Mirrors, Uses of Concave and Convex Mirrors, Laws of Reflection. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 8 exams.
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