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A concave mirror always has a real focus. Explain this with the help of a ray diagram.

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Since all incident rays parallel to the principal axis actually pass through the focus (F) a of concave.mirror after reflection, therefore, a concave mirror has a.real focus as shown in Fig. The focus of a concave mirror is in front of the mirror.
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