Give two uses of concave mirror.

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Concave mirror: It is a part of a spherical mirror whose reflecting surface is curved inwards.
It is used as a shaving mirror as it magnifies the image of the object and is placed very close to the mirror making it easier to shave.
It is used in solar cookers to converge sun rays at a fixed point to collect heat for the food to be cooked.

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