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Uses of Convex Mirror

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Why can't plane mirror be used for rear view mirror?

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convex mirrors are used as rear view mirrors because they offer a wider view.so the driver is able to see the whole wide rear.but plane mirrors do not diminish the image and are therefore inappropriate for use as rear view mirrors.
as rear view mirrors.

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