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Post-UTME Physics 2016 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Physics 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The optical device labelled X in the diagram (light rays converging through F to C) is a

  • A. converging mirrorCorrect
  • B. diverging mirror
  • C. converging lens
  • D. diverging lens

Explanation

The labels F (focal point) and C (centre of curvature) both being used together, with rays converging after reflecting, indicate a converging (concave) mirror rather than a lens.

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