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The point on the principal axis where parallel rays of light meet after reflection from a concave mirror is called:
APole
BCenter of curvature
CPrincipal focus
DAperture
✓ Correct Answer: C — Principal focus
The principal focus is the specific point where rays parallel to the principal axis converge or appear to diverge from.
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