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A concave lens is used in :
  1. a simple camera
  2. spectacles for the correction of short sightedness
  3. a magnifying glass
  4. vehicles to see objects on rear side

A
a magnifying glass
B
vehicles to see objects on rear side
C
a simple camera
D
spectacles for the correction of short sightedness
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Answer is B.

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