JEE AdvancedPhysicsGeometrical OpticsMCQ+3 / −1
Statement 1 : The formula connecting u, v and f for a spherical mirror is valid only for mirrors whose sizes are very small compared to their radii of curvature. Statement 2 : Laws of reflection are strictly valid for plane surfaces, but not for large spherical surfaces.
- AStatement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is a CORRECT explanation for Statement 1
- BStatement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is NOT a CORRECT explanation for Statement 1
- CStatement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False
- DStatement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True
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