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The focal length of a convex mirror is 30cm. What is the distance of its centre of curvature from its focus?

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Here,`f=30 cm, R= 2f = 2xx 3 =60 cm`.
`PF= 30cm , PC=60 cm`
`FC =PC -PF =60-30=30cm`.
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