Physics · Light - Reflection and Refraction

Which of the following rays is NOT standardly used to locate the image formed by a spherical mirror?

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1A ray parallel to the principal axis that reflects through the focus
2A ray perpendicular to the principal axis that reflects through the focus✓
3A ray passing through the center of curvature that reflects back along the same path
4A ray passing through the focus that reflects parallel to the principal axis

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A ray perpendicular to the principal axis that reflects through the focus

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