NEET2009PhysicsRay OpticsActual
Assertion : The edges of the images of white object formed by a concave mirror on the screen appear white. Reason : Concave mirror does not suffer chromatic aberration.
Options
- AIf both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
- BIf both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
- CIf assertion is true but reason is false
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Correct answer
A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
Step-by-step solution
The rays or all colours incident on a concave mirror at the same angle are reflected at the same angle. Hence image formed by reflection does not suffer chromatic aberration.