Assertion :Convex mirrors are used as rear-view mirrors in cars or scooters. Reason: A convex mirror gives a wider field of view than a plane mirror.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect

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Solution

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Convex mirrors are used as rear-view mirrors in cars or scooters because they form virtual, erect, and diminished images irrespective of the distances of the object. The convex mirror helps the driver to view large areas of the traffic behind him. A convex mirror gives a wider field of view than a plane mirror.
Therefore, both assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for assertion.

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