Which type of mirror is used in reflecting telescopes?
A
Plane mirror
B
Parabolic concave mirror
C
Convex mirror
D
Cylindrical mirror
Correct Answer: Option B — Parabolic concave mirror
Explanation:
Reflecting telescopes use parabolic concave mirrors to collect and focus parallel rays of light from distant stars to a single focal point w...
Reflecting telescopes use parabolic concave mirrors to collect and focus parallel rays of light from distant stars to a single focal point without chromatic aberration.