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Which of the mirrors is diverging: concave or convex?

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Convex mirror is divergent.
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  • Which of the mirrors is diverging mirror?

    A
    Concave Mirror
    B
    Convex Mirror
    C
    Plane Mirror
    D
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    B
    Concave
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