Question

Differences between concave and convex mirrors

Answer 1

Concave Mirror
1. It is the part of hollow sphere whose outer surface is silvered and the inner surface acts as a reflecting surface.
2. It is a converging mirror.
Convex Mirror
1. It is the part of hollow sphere whose outer surface acts as reflecting surface and the inner surface is silvered.
2. It is a diverging mirror.

Answer 2

Concave Mirror

1. It is the part of hollow sphere whose outer surface is silvered and the inner surface acts as a reflecting surface.

2. It is a converging mirror.

Convex Mirror

1. It is the part of hollow sphere whose outer surface acts as reflecting surface and the inner surface is silvered.

2. It is a diverging mirror.