The mirrors used as rear-view mirrors in vehicles are _____.

concave

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convex

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cylindrical

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plane

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Solution

The correct option is D convex
The convex mirrors provides for a larger field of view than normal mirrors. This is because it creates a smaller image size. A larger field of view is necessary so that the driver can see the vehicles coming from behind clearly and with a wider range.

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