Which of the following is an application of a convex mirror?

A shaving mirror.

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A head mirror used by dentists.

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A rear view mirror in vehicles.

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A film projector.

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Solution

The correct option is C
A rear view mirror in vehicles.

Rear view mirrors in vehicles are convex mirrors as they always form a virtual and erect image of the object with a larger field of view.

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