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What is the relation between the radius of curvature (R) and focal length (f) of a spherical mirror?
Af = R
Bf = 2R
CR = 2f
DR = f/2
✓ Correct Answer: C — R = 2f
For spherical mirrors with small apertures, the radius of curvature is twice the focal length.
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