Name the type of mirror used as a shaving mirror.

Plane mirror

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Concave mirror

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Convex mirror

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Spherical mirror

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Solution

The correct option is B Concave mirror
A shaving mirror is used to view enlarged image of the face.

A concave mirror is the only mirror which can give an enlarged image when the object is placed near to it.

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