Which of the following is used in automobiles as rear view mirror?

Concave mirror

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Convex mirror

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Plane mirror

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Solution

The correct option is B Convex mirror
A convex mirror is used as a rear view mirror in automobiles. It has a wider field of view and forms diminished but an erect image of the traffic behind.

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Which of the following mirror(s) is/are used as a rear view mirror?

Consider the following statements:

I) Dentists use convex mirrors.

II) Automobiles use concave mirrors as the rear view mirrors.

III) In a convex mirror, the reflecting surface is bulging out.

IV) In a concave mirror, the reflecting surface is bulging in.

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