Question

state the difference between convex mirror and concave mirror ​

Answer 1

What are convex and concave mirrors? If the inner side of the spherical mirror is reflecting, it is called a concave mirror. If the outer side of the spherical mirror is reflecting, it is called a convex mirror. Concave mirrors can form inverted and real images and also virtual and erect images.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Concave mirror

Convex Mirror

•Made by silvering the outer surface of a part of the hollow glass sphere.

$Made by silvering the inner surface of a part of the hollow glass sphere.

Converging in nature.

Diverging in nature.

Image may be real or virtual depending on the position of the object.

Image is virtual.

Image may be diminished, same size or magnified.

Image is diminished.

The examples of concave mirrors are the mirrors used in automobile head lights, reflecting telescopes, torch lights, etc.

The examples of convex mirrors are the mirrors used as rear side mirrors of vehicles, optical instruments, calling bell, etc.