Why mercury is added at the back of a mirror?
Why mercury is added at the back of a mirror?
To get good image mercury is added at the back of a mirror. This process is known as silvering. The opposite surface of silvering is used as the reflection surface. So it can create a facial and straight image.
That's why mercury is added at the back of a mirror.
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