Convex mirrors
Look at the fourth letter of convex and you can see it is the start of a convex surface.
A convex surface curves outwards
Convex surfaces curve outwards and the name tells you this.
A convex mirror looks like the following:
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Look at the fourth letter of convex and you can see it is the start of a convex surface.
A convex surface curves outwards
Convex surfaces curve outwards and the name tells you this.
A convex mirror looks like the following: