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Uses of Concave Mirror

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_______ mirrors are used in headlights of car.

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Convex

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Plane

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Zig-zag

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Concave

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Solution

The correct option is D
Concave

Concave mirror is used in headlights of vehicles because, when the bulb of the headlight is placed at focus of concave mirror, it allows the light to spread out to infinity (longer distances),

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