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13.2 Images Formed by Mirrors
13.1 Reflection
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Incident plane wavefronts approaching a concave spherical mirror.
Incident plane wavefronts approaching a concave spherical mirror.
A beam of light consisting of plane wavefronts travels to the right, parallel to the principal axis of a concave spherical mirror with focal length \(f\). The wavefronts strike the mirror and reflect. Which of the following claims correctly describes the shape of the reflected wavefronts as they travel away from the mirror, along with the correct justification?

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