Name the type of mirror used in the following situations.
(a) Headlights of a car
(b) Side/rear-view mirror of a vehicle
(c) Solar furnace
, Support your answer with a reason.

(a) Concave Mirror: When the light source is positioned at their main focus, concave mirrors can produce a powerful parallel beam of light.

(b)Convex mirrors have the largest fields of view (b).

(c) Concave mirror: Because it concentrates the sun’s parallel beams into a single point.

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