Question 8 (b)
Name the type of mirror used in the given situation.
Side/rear-view mirror of a vehicle
Support your answer with reason.

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Solution

Convex Mirror.
This is because it forms virtual and diminished image of the far-off objects and thus offers larger field of view.

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