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Which of the following use(s) a concave mirror for virtual and magnified images?

A

Shaving mirror

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Dentist mirror

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Vehicle headlight

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Solar cooker

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Solution

The correct option is B Dentist mirror
Object position: Between F and P
Image nature: Erect and magnified
That is why concave mirrors are used in shaving and dentist mirrors.

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