The rearview mirror on a car is often slightly convex. Explain why this is more practical than a plane mirror.

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GWW · Answer 1 · 2020-07-03T04:33:40+0000

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it decreases the reflection distance so that you are able to view a wider angle. think of it like the new iphone and it's new wide camera lenses. the mirror expands the distance between the photons that are being reflected by the mirror.

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