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Name the type of mirrors used in the design of solar furnaces. Explain how high temperature achieved by this device.

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Name the type of mirrors used in the design of solar furnaces. Explain how high temperature achieved by this device.

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answered Mar 24, 2018 by BISHNU (15,580 points) ● 4 ● 4 ● 5
(i) Concave mirror/ converging mirrors (ii) When a solar furnace is placed at the focus of a large concave mirror/ reflector, it focuses a parallel beam of light on the furnace, consequently a high temperature is achieved after some time.
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