The passenger-side rear view mirror on a car says, "Objects in the mirror may be closer than they appear".Assuming the images are not inverted, this mirror must be:
A)concave
B)plane
C)convex
D)mounted on the wrong side of the car
E)confused, as objects cannot be closer than they appear

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Convex mirrors are used as the passenger-side rear view mirror because they provide a wider field of view than flat mirrors, but they do make objects appear smaller and farther away than they actually are. The warning on the mirror is necessary because of this distortion.

The Passenger-Side Rear View Mirror on a Car Says, "Objects