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wht kind f mirror concave, convex or plane would be suited 4 use in a solar cooker?

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Solution

A concave mirror would be most efficient.

Why?

This is because a concave mirror reflects the light in such a way that a large amount of light is made to fall on a small are after reflection from it's surface. In this manner, we can use more of the suns heat for the purpose of cooking in a solar cooker.


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