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Convex mirror form only one image(virtual) because it diverges light rays(beam).

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Q: Why can convex mirrors form only one type of image?
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When convex mirrors are used for security purposes the image they form are real images?

You mean rear view mirrors? No chance of getting real image using only a convex mirror.


What kind of mirror produce only virtual image?

Plane and convex mirrors produce only virtual images.


What type of lens form a virtual image?

A convex lense forms only a virtual image.


How image form in a plane mirrors?

In 'a' plane mirror only 'one' image is formed.


Which kind of mirror can give a realvirtual and a magnified image?

Mirrors that gives an enlarged image are basically a regular mirror just it has magnified glass.; Actually, it is a concave mirror, not a convex mirror, that is used to give an enlarged image.


Do convex mirrors make good magnifiers?

No, only clear lenses is that the case. A convex mirror would be doing exactly what you see it does everytime you pier into the corner of an older conveniance store. They have them high up as a security feature. It reflects a wide angled image onto its surfcace, therefore actually minimizing the image


What type of mirror produces only diverging rays?

The convex mirrors produces the diverging rays. I hope this would be enough.


What are the Lens that can create a real or virtual image?

Convex lens. Concave lens would give only virtual image for real objects.


Can flat mirrors produce a real image?

No, only the virtual image will be obtained.


Can the image produced by a convex mirror ever be larger than the image?

ONly virtual image is possible in case of convex mirror and the image has to be smaller than the object. So no chance for the image to be larger in any way.


What is the only type of image that can be formed by both a concave lens and a convex lens?

Virtual image


Why are concave mirrors used in solar cookers?

concave mirror is a solar device