Identify from the following the ray diagram which shows the correct path of the reflected ray for the ray incident on a concave mirror as shown:
Identify from the following the ray diagram which shows the correct path of the reflected ray for the ray incident on a concave mirror as shown:

Official answer
The correct ray diagram is B.
Marking scheme
- 1.1
Hint
The ray diagram shows the correct path of the reflected ray for the ray incident on a concave mirror as shown in option B.
Quick oral answer
The correct ray diagram is B.
Common mistakes
- 1.Option A is incorrect because the reflected ray does not pass through the focus.
- 2.Option C is incorrect because the reflected ray does not pass through the center of curvature.
- 3.Option D is incorrect because the reflected ray does not pass through the pole.
Analysis and explanation
The ray diagram shows the correct path of the reflected ray for the ray incident on a concave mirror as shown in option B.
Interesting facts
The ray diagram shows the correct path of the reflected ray for the ray incident on a concave mirror as shown in option B.
Question details
Q13 of 39 questions
- Board
- CBSE
- Class
- Class 10
- Subject
- Science
- Year
- 2025
- Section
- Section A
- Marks
- 1
- Type
- MCQ
- Chapter
- Chemical Reactions and Equations
- Topic
- Chemical Reactions and Equations
- Bloom's level
- Knowledge
- Syllabus topic
- Chemical Reactions and Equations
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Frequently asked questions
How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 Science 2025?
This question carries 1 mark in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2025 examination.
Which chapter does this question come from in Science?
This question is from the chapter "Chemical Reactions and Equations" in the CBSE Class 10 Science syllabus.
What topic does this question cover in Science?
This question covers the topic "Chemical Reactions and Equations" from CBSE Class 10 Science.
What type of question is this in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2025 paper?
This is a MCQ question from Section A in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2025 paper.