An incident ray comes in parallel to the principle axis of a concave mirror. Is it reflected: w) back along the incident ray x) at 30 degrees to incident ray y) through the focal point z) through the center of curvature

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ANSWER: Y -- THROUGH THE FOCAL POINT 

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