Let's say you want to start a fire using a mirror to focus sunlight. What would you do A) use a plane mirror. B) use a convex mirror , with the object to be ignited positioned at the center of curvature of the mirror. C) use a concave mirror, with the object to be ignited positioned at the center of curvature of the mirror. D) use a concave mirror, with the object to be ignited positioned halfway between the mirror and its center of curvature.

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Answer:

A concave mirror is used.

Explanation:

start a fire using a mirror to focus sunlight.

A concave mirror is used as a light concentrator.

When the object is placed at the infinity, the image is formed at focus.

So, the light is focused at the focus and thus the fire is started.

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