Question

Give one use each of a concave and a convex mirror.
Topic: Light

Answer 1

one use of concave mirror is -:
torch reflector

one use of convex mirror is -:
side view mirrors in vehicle.

Answer 2

Dear Student,

◆ Concave mirror -

• Concave mirror is a curved mirror in which the reflective surface are recessed inwards.

# Uses of concave mirror -

1. Concave mirror is used headlight of cars.
2. They are used for shaving/makeup mirrors.
3. Mirrors used by dentists are concave.

◆ Convex mirror -

• Convex mirror is a curved mirror in which the reflective surface are bulged outwards.

# Uses of convex mirror -

1. Convex mirrors fitted as sideview mirror in cars.
2. They are used as security mirrors.
3. Hallway safety mirrors are convex.

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