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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2025

Identify the correct statements.
(A) A concave mirror is preferred over a plane mirror for the purpose of shaving.
(B) The absolute refractive index of a medium can be less than unity.
(C) Snell's law gives the relative refractive index of a medium.
(D) When a convex lens is placed inside a transparent medium of refractive index greater than that of its own material, it behaves as a diverging lens.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A (A), (B) and (C) only
  2. B (B), (C) and (D) only
  3. C (A), (C) and (D) only
  4. D (A) and (D) only
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(C) (A), (C) and (D) only

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(A), (C) and (D) only (A) Correct: A concave mirror is used for shaving because it produces an erect and magnified image when the face is placed within its focal length. (C) Correct: Snell's law \(\left(\frac{\sin i}{\sin r}=\frac{n_2}{n_1}\right)\) expresses the ratio of the…
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