Physics
A convex mirror is used:
- as a shaving mirror
- as a head mirror by a dentist
- as a rear view mirror by a driver
- as a reflector in torch
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as a rear view mirror by a driver
Reason — A convex mirror always forms erect and small images and this fact enables to use it as a rear view mirror so that the driver can see all the traffic behind him.
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