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Define the principal focus of a concave mirror.

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The principal focus of a concave mirror is the point on the principal axis where rays parallel to the principal axis meet after reflection.

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The provided text states that when a number of rays parallel to the principal axis fall on a concave mirror, the reflected rays all meet or intersect at a specific point on the principal axis. This specific point of intersection is defined as the principal focus.