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It's easier to explain if you draw a ray diagram. GO here: physicsclassroom.com . It's a helpful site.

Its got something to do with the field of view is larger

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Convex mirrors make objects look smaller because they reflect light outwards in a diverging manner. This causes the rays of light to spread out, creating a virtual image that is smaller and located behind the mirror.

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