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  2. Rear-view mirror - Wikipedia

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    A prismatic rear-view mirror—sometimes called a "day/night mirror"—can be tilted to reduce the brightness and glare of lights, mostly for high-beam headlights of vehicles behind which would otherwise be reflected directly into the driver's eyes at night. This type of mirror is made of a piece of glass that is wedge-shaped in cross-section ...

  3. File:Rear view mirror antiglare-night position.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Schematic of the anti-glare mechanism on a rear-view mirror (en:Rear-view_mirror#Anti-glare).A wedge between the high-reflection metal surface and the low-reflection glass coating allows to use the latter as a secondary mirror to attenuate the glare from light sources (e.g. vehicle headlights) at night.

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  5. Objects in mirror are closer than they appear - Wikipedia

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    It is present because while these mirrors' convexity gives them a useful field of view, it also makes objects appear smaller. Since smaller-appearing objects seem farther away than they actually are, a driver might make a maneuver such as a lane change assuming an adjacent vehicle is a safe distance behind, when in fact it is quite a bit closer ...

  6. Dashcam - Wikipedia

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    By targeted field of view: exterior view such as for recording the front view only, the rear view, etc. cabin or inside viewing mode sometimes also called a taxicam; Some cabin cams include a screen that can be attached to the rear-view mirror employing usually rubber rings or straps or as a direct replacement of the rear view mirror itself.

  7. Vehicle blind spot - Wikipedia

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    Blind spots exist in a wide range of vehicles: aircraft, cars, buses, trucks, agricultural equipment, heavy equipment, boats, ships, trams and trains. Blind spots may occur in the front of the driver when the A-pillar (also called the windshield pillar), side-view mirror, or interior rear-view mirror block a driver's

  8. Chrome Web Store - Wikipedia

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    Chrome Web Store was publicly unveiled in December 2010, [2] and was opened on February 11, 2011, with the release of Google Chrome 9.0. [3] A year later it was redesigned to "catalyze a big increase in traffic, across downloads, users, and total number of apps". [4]

  9. Electrochromic device - Wikipedia

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    In the reflectance mode, one of the transparent conducting electrodes (TCE) is replaced with a reflective surface like aluminum, gold or silver, which controls the reflective light intensity; this mode is useful in rear-view mirrors of cars and EC display devices.