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The curved shining outer surface of a spoon acts as a _______ mirror.

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Plano Convex

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Plano Concave

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C

Concave

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Convex

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Solution

The correct option is D
Convex

When the reflecting surface appears on outer side, the mirror is a convex mirror.

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