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Which mirror is used in solar cooker Concave or convex mirror or concave lens or convex lens?
A concave mirror is used in a solar cooker to concentrate sunlight onto a central point, where the cooking vessel is placed. This focusing of sunlight helps to increase the temperature inside the solar cooker for cooking food.
What does the light gathering ability of a telescope depend on?
A refracting telescope is a type of optical telescope. It was used in astronomical telescopes and spy glasses. Objective lens are used to produce the image.
What are two uses for a convex lens?
Concave lenses are used in glasses for people who are near-sighted. Convex lenses are used in glasses for people who are far-sighted.
Which lens or mirror is used by astrologer?
Many astrologers use an optical or a corrector lens.
What type of mirror is used by a motorist to see the road behind him?
A rearview mirror is typically used by a motorist to see the road behind them. This type of mirror is usually located on the windshield or dashboard and provides a reflection of the rear view of the vehicle.
Which lens is the type of lens that is used in hand lens?
The type of lense is a convex lense
What are three things that have been used in a microscope?
Lens, light, mirror
How do images formed by a concave lens and convex mirror compare?
Images formed by a concave lens are virtual, upright, and reduced in size, while images formed by a convex mirror are virtual, upright, and smaller than the object. Both types of images result from diverging light rays.
What mirror is used in a magnifying mirror?
we can use convex lens(having tapered ends) for that. but the magnifying capability depends on the power the lens. A magnifying glass works by creating a magnified virtual image of an object behind the lens. The distance between the lens and the object must be shorter than the focal lenght of the lens for this to occur. Otherwise, the image appears smaller and inverted, and can be used to project images onto surfaces.
Which type of mirror used in looking glass?
A magnifying glass is actually a convex LENS. The object you are looking at is closer to the lens but pass the focal point therefore you create an imaginary image that is larger than the actual object. An imaginary image is an image that you cannot focus on a screen.
What type of lens is used in an overhead?
Fresnel lens
Why the image formed in the mirror used in vehicles as rear view mirror is smaller in size than the object?
because the mirror used is concave mirror.
