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The mirror used by the ophthalmologist to examine the eye is _______. - Science

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The mirror used by the ophthalmologist to examine the eye is _______.

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The mirror used by the ophthalmologist to examine the eye is Concave mirror.

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Chapter 3: Light - Exercises [Page 33]

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Exercises | Q II. 4. | Page 33

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