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A flat mirror is also called a plane mirror
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What is the difference of curved mirror and flat mirror?
the curved mirrors are trick mirrors and flat mirrors are the one's that you use at home
What are flat MIRRORS used for and what do they do?
Flat mirrors are the commonest type, and provide a reflection of the subject. Useful for shaving in and for checking my clothes. They just reflect the light that falls on them. An interesting experiment you can do is to get a couple of flat mirrors and erect them at 90o to each other. If you look in these, you will see a reflection of you that is as other folk see you. The best version of this uses frameless mirrors.
Why do images produced by two opposing flat mirrors apperar to be progressively smaller?
The mirrors are different sizes
What are the kind of mirrors?
there are three kinds of mirror 1) concave 2) convex 3) plane
Can flat mirrors produce a real image?
No, only the virtual image will be obtained.
What is the difference of curved mirror and flat mirror?
the curved mirrors are trick mirrors and flat mirrors are the one's that you use at home
How do flat mirrors and curved mirrors reflect light?
how do mirrors reflect light
What are some uses for the plane mirror other then to look at yourself or put on your make-uprother then to put your make-up on or look at yourself?
Plane mirrors are flat mirrors, so bathroom mirrors or even clothes shops mirrors are known as flat mirrors.
What are mirrors with a flat surface?
to make an reflection
Why is it that the side mirrors in vehicles are curved mirrors?
convex (curved) mirrors show more space than flat mirrors do also the images are smaller than they really are
What are flat MIRRORS used for and what do they do?
Flat mirrors are the commonest type, and provide a reflection of the subject. Useful for shaving in and for checking my clothes. They just reflect the light that falls on them. An interesting experiment you can do is to get a couple of flat mirrors and erect them at 90o to each other. If you look in these, you will see a reflection of you that is as other folk see you. The best version of this uses frameless mirrors.
Why do images produced by two opposing flat mirrors apperar to be progressively smaller?
The mirrors are different sizes
What are the kind of mirrors?
there are three kinds of mirror 1) concave 2) convex 3) plane
Would Images formed by curved mirrors will look identical to to the images formed by flat mirrors?
No. They will look different.
Why do mirrors make such a good reflection?
because of the flat surface
Why not concave mirrors are suitable for make up?
Both concave and convex mirrors will distort the image of the face if used when applying make-up. Which is why flat mirrors are used instead.
Which is correct plane mirror or plain mirror?
A plane mirror is a flat, as opposed to convex or concave, mirror.A plain mirror is just a ordinary mirror as used in a household. These are usually flat mirrors so they are also plane mirrors.Many households have small bathroom mirrors which magnify in this case they would be concave plain mirrors and not concave plane mirrors
