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A spherical mirror whose reflecting surface is curved outwards is called _________.

concave mirror

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convex mirror

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plane mirror

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biconvex mirror

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Solution

The correct option is B convex mirror
The reflecting surface of a spherical mirror may be curved inwards or outwards.
A spherical mirror whose reflecting surface is curved inwards is called as a concave mirror whereas a spherical mirror whose reflecting surface is curved outwards is called as a convex mirror.

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