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convex mirror provide erect small and virtual image of the object.these are used in side view mirrors of vehicles so that the driver can have a better view of traffic behind.
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Why motorists use convex mirror?
There are convex mirrors found in the form of side view mirrors in all the vehicles because convex mirror has a property that the image formed is smaller than the actual size of the object and hence it allows to see a large area in a small mirror which is useful during driving
Why can convex mirrors form only one type of image?
Convex mirror form only one image(virtual) because it diverges light rays(beam).
What instrument bends light?
Mirror (uses reflection principle), transparent glass sheet (uses refraction principle),etc are the instruments which are used to bend light.
What is a name for convex molding?
A convex moulding on a cornice is called a TORUS if it is semi-circular or an OVOLO if its not. When combined with a concave moulding it is called a CYMA where the concave is at the top or a OGEE where the convex is at the top.
What does swept mirror mean?
Its a mirror in a traditional ornate mirror with a carved edge
Which type of mirror uses its outside as the reflecting surface?
convex mirror
Which type of curved mirror uses its outside as the reflecting surface?
convex mirror
What are uses of convex mirror?
The most common use of a convex mirror is as view finder in vehicles. It is used in supermarkets and stores for surveillance. For making sun glasses and telescopes also convex mirror is used.
What are two uses for a convex lens?
Concave lenses are used in glasses for people who are near-sighted. Convex lenses are used in glasses for people who are far-sighted.
Can convex mirrors be uses as a shaving mirror?
No, this is because the image formed in convex mirror is smaller and the shape of the image is irregular. So if we use convex mirrors as a shaving mirror, there are chances of getting hurt whle shaving.
Does a flashlight use a concave mirror or convex mirror?
It uses a concave mirror in order for the light to be concentrated to point forward.
You wont more uses of concave and convex mirror as well as of curved mirror?
Your question makes no sense
What are the two uses of convex mirror?
1. in shaving mirrors 2.in the cars
Which mirror is used in agra fort?
convex mirror
Does a driving mirror use a concave mirror or convex mirror?
It's convex.
Is a street light mirror concave or convex?
It is a convex mirror. .
Is a convex lens more like a convex mirror or a concave mirror in the way it produces images?
Closely Convex mirror like to be a mirror than concave mirror.
