Name the type of mirror used in the following situations.
a. Dental and ENT Mirrors
b. Side/rear-view mirror of a vehicle
c. Solar furnace
Support your answer with reason.
a. Dental and ENT Mirrors
b. Side/rear-view mirror of a vehicle
c. Solar furnace
Support your answer with reason.
a. are used by Dentists and ENT specialists. Because it can produce a powerful parallel beam of light to magnify images of teeth and ear/throat passages for examination. When the light source is placed at their .
b. A are used as a traffic mirrors. Because they are installed to help drivers see approaching vehicles and pedestrians, which helps to prevent accidents.
It always forms an image of an object placed anywhere in front it. It has a than a plane mirror of the same size.
c. Large are used to concentrate sunlight to produce heat in solar furnaces.