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Actually it is a convex mirror, it bulges out in the center. This increases the field of view from a normal flat mirror so that you can see more area from side to side. So that you can see to the rear and to the side into the blind spot.
concave is shaped like the inside of a bowl. Convex is shaped like the outside of a bowl or dome.
The hint is to think "cave" inside a cave or bowl so conCAVE
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What reasons you use concave mirrors?
Concave mirrors are used as the primary mirror in Newtonian and Dobsonian telescopes for astronomy observations. Concave mirrors are also used in mirror lenses for cameras.
Why use concave mirrors?
For laser construction...
What type of optical telescopes use mirrors to focus light?
concave mirrors, and curved mirrors
Which type of mirror is used by ENT doctors?
a detist use concave mirrors to focus light on the tooth because when objects are kept very closee to concave mirrors they look larger, this makes concave mirrors useful for a dentist to focus light on the tooth.
What type of mirrors use in camera?
They are not mirrors they are called lenses so we can see through them
Which mirror is used by doctors motorcars solar cooker?
Doctors use concave mirrors, in motor cars convex mirrors as rear view mirrors and in case of solar cookers concave mirrors to concentrate solar radiations.
How did Escher use concave and convex mirrors to create eye?
i dont know boo
When do you use the plane and concave sides of the mirror of a microscope?
Plane Mirror - are standard, flat mirrors, produce images of the same size and distance as the objects they reflect Concave Mirror - Used to focus light, they reflect it inward toward one focal point. Concave mirrors show different types of images, depending on the distance between the mirror and the object reflected. Concave mirrors are used quite frequently in day-to-day life
Why would you use a concave mirror instead of a flat mirrors?
For what prupose? If it is for a shaving mirror then concave mirror would produce a magnified image which would be helpful for clean shaving.
What is the use of concave mirror?
They are used as dentists' mirrrors to magnify the image of a patients teeth to faciliate the examination.They are used as cosmetic mirrors to have an enlarged view of the face to apply make up or to shaveUsed as source of fire.They are useful in projector lamps.They are used in telescopes.headlights of carsreflectors in flash-lights
What is the use of concave and convex mirror?
Concave mirrors are used to focus light, to produce a parallel beam in car headlights, and so you can have a close look while shaving. Convex mirrors are used for making telescopes, viewfinders in vehicles, and used in supermarkets or stores as surveillance as it gives a wider view.
What do you use concave mirrors for in every day life?
-- auto headlights -- front end of a flashlight -- shaving mirror -- satellite TV dish
