What would your image look like if you stood close to a large:

(a) convex mirror?
(b) concave mirror?

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(a) In case we stand close to a large convex mirror, our image will be smaller than us.
(b) In case we stand close to a large concave mirror, our image will be larger than us.

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What would your image look like if you stood close to a large: (a) convex mirror? (b) concave mirror?

(a) In case we stand close to a large convex mirror, our image will be smaller than us. (b) In case we stand close to a large concave mirror, our image will be larger than us.

What would your image look like if you stood close to a large:

(a) convex mirror?
(b) concave mirror?

(a) In case we stand close to a large convex mirror, our image will be smaller than us.
(b) In case we stand close to a large concave mirror, our image will be larger than us.