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Subject :NSO    Class : Class 8

Which of the following mirrors is/are used in solar cooker?

APlane mirrors
BConcave mirrors
CConvex mirrors
DBoth A and B


Why cant we use plane mirrors ,because this will distribute light equally instead a Concave mirror will focus light at one point.

Ans 1:

Class : Class 9
the answer is B

Ans 2:

Class : Class 7
I think plane mirrors can also do it to some extent but more prominent is concave

Ans 3:

Class : Class 6
Concave mirrors are used in solar cookers. as concave mirrors are converging, the are used to concentrate the sun's heat on the utensil.

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