name the three uses of mirrors.
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Three common types of mirror are the plane mirror, which has a flat, or plane, surface; the convex mirror; and the concave mirror.
✯Mirrors ✯
Three common types of mirror are the
☞ plane mirror, which has a flat, or plane, surface;
☞the convex mirror; and
☞the concave mirror.
✯Uses ✯
☞Mirrors used in periscopes and kaleidoscopes
While making periscopes which are used in submarines and kaleidoscopes which are loved by children, these mirrors are used. In submarines, the mirrors used in periscopes reflects the images of any ships present on the surface of the sea. While mirrors used in kaleidoscopes along with colour glass reflects many colourful patterns.
☞Mirrors used in automobiles
Vehicles use mirrors in their head lights for reflecting powerful parallel beams of light. Even we can see major uses of convex mirrors in automobiles as rear view mirrors because they give erect image and due to its curve outwards, it gives a wider field of view.
☞Mirrors used in torch lights
used in torch lightsIt is used in torch lights and flashlights to reflect light beams and even used in overhead projectors for the same reason. These uses of plane mirrors in torch lights indeed can be used for searching purpose at night and dark places.
☞Mirrors used in shaving mirrors
Mirrors used in shaving mirrorsWe wake up every morning and the first thing we use is the mirror to see, to shave, to brush, to do makeup etc. Without it, it would be very difficult to do these activities. Even there are uses of concave mirror as shaving mirrors in order to see larger image of face.
☞Mirrors used by dentist
Mirrors used by dentistDentist use mirrors while performing any examination to see images of teeth. It is also used in microscopes for reflecting the image of the object which is monitored.
☞Mirrors used in solar cooker
Mirrors used in solar cookerIn a solar cooker, a plane mirror reflects most of the sunlight which falls on it. Solar cooker is the most efficient way of using renewable energy for cooking purpose.
☞Uses of plane mirrors for security and safety
Uses of plane mirrors for security and safetyMirrors are used while looking for explosives underneath a vehicle. Even these mirrors are used in shops to keep an eye on the customers. Mirrors are also used in blind turns of busy roads to see the vehicles coming from other side.
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