$STATEMENT-1$: The formula connecting $u, v$ and $f$ for a spherical mirror is valid only for mirrors whose sizes are very small compared to their radii of curvature. because
$STATEMENT-2$: Laws of reflection are strictly valid for plane surfaces, but not for large spherical surfaces.

  • A
    $Statement-1$ is True, $Statement-2$ is True; $Statement-2$ is a correct explanation for $Statement-1$.
  • B
    $Statement-1$ is True, $Statement-2$ is True; $Statement-2$ is $NOT$ a correct explanation for $Statement-1$.
  • C
    $Statement-1$ is True, $Statement-2$ is False.
  • D
    $Statement-1$ is False, $Statement-2$ is True.

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