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प्रश्न
What type of mirror is used as a side mirror in a scooter? Why is this type of mirror chosen?
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उत्तर
A convex mirror is used as a side mirror in a scooter. This type of mirror is chosen as it forms a smaller and virtual image. So, it can be used to see a much larger area than the area visible by a plane mirror.
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