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Which property of concave mirror is utilized for using them as shaving mirrors ?

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When an object is held between the pole and principal focus of a concave mirror, a virtual, erect and magnified image of the object is formed. This is the property utilized for using them as shaving mirrors.
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  • Shaving mirror is a

    A
    Concave mirror
    B
    Convex mirror
    C
    Plain mirror
    D
    Simple mirror
  • Shaving mirrors are

    A
    convex mirrors
    B
    concave mirrors
    C
    plane mirrors
    D
    none of these
  • The focus of a concave mirror is:

    A
    real
    B
    Virtual
    C
    undefined
    D
    at the pole
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