Question

write difference between convex & concave
mirror .​

Answer 1

Answer:

CONCAVE MIRROR V/S CONVEX MIRROR - RESULT

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.

Answer 2

CONCAVE MIRRORS                                      CONVEX MIRRORS

i) Image formed by                                          i) Image formed by convex

concave mirrors are                                           mirrors are both virtual

always virtual and                                              and real image.

diminished in size.

ii) Ex: Shaving Mirrors                                     ii) Ex: Side mirrors of vehicals