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If the image formed by a mirror for all positions of the object placed in front of it is always erect and diminished, what type of mirror is it? Draw a ray diagram to justify your answer. Where and why do we generally use this type of mirror?

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A convex mirror always produces an erect and diminished image of the object placed in front of it irrespective of the position of the object.

A convex mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles. It enables the driver to view a much larger area of the traffic behind. It forms erect image.

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