The mirror used by dentists to concentrate light on the tooth to be examined is a ________ mirror.

concave

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plane or concave

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convex

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plane

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Solution

The correct option is A concave
concave mirror is used to concentrate a parallel light beam when the bulb is kept at its focus.

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Dentists use a ___ mirror to focus light on the tooth of a patient.

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