STD-9 ICSE PHY TEST - LIGHTS INSIGHT ACADEMY

INSTRUCTIONS: Total Time: 1 hr

1. The answers should be precise.
2. Diagrams should be drawn with pencil, ruler. Any incompleteness in diagrams in
terms of labelling, markings etc. will call for deduction of marks.
3. Don’t linger at a question for long. Move forward. You can always revisit.

Chapter: LIGHT

Question Marks:
25
1. Differentiate between concave and convex mirror. 3

2. The image formed by a convex mirror is :(Choose the correct 1

option):
(i) Erect and diminished
(ii) Erect and enlarged
(iii) Inverted and diminished
(iv) Inverted and enlarged

3. Draw the following ray diagrams. Also write about the position 4x3
of image and the nature of images thus formed :
(a) Object placed between Centre of curvature and Focus in front
of a concave mirror.
(b) Object placed at Infinity in front of a concave mirror
(c) Object placed at Infinity in front of a convex mirror
(d) Object placed beyond Centre of curvature in front of a concave
mirror.

4. The magnification for a mirror is -3. How are u and v related? 2

5. An object 5 cm high is placed at a distance 60cm in front of a

concave mirror of focal length 10 cm. Find:- 4
(i) The position of image
(ii) Size of image

6. A point light source is kept in front of a convex mirror at a

distance of 40 cm. The focal length of the mirror is 40 cm. Find
the position of the image. 3