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Q: What is the center of curvature of a spherical mirror?
  • A. It is the center of a hollow sphere of which spherical mirror is a part.
  • B. It is the midpoint of a spherical mirror
  • C. It is a point from which the rays of light appear to be coming from on the principal axis of a convex mirror.
  • D. It is the point on the principal axis through which rays of light parallel to the principal axis passes after reflection.
Correct Answer: Option A - The center of curvature of a spherical mirror is the center of the hollow sphere of which the spherical mirror is a part.
A. The center of curvature of a spherical mirror is the center of the hollow sphere of which the spherical mirror is a part.

Explanations:

The center of curvature of a spherical mirror is the center of the hollow sphere of which the spherical mirror is a part.