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Book 13, Question 75

Why Do Shiny Round Balls Show the Whole Room in a Tiny Picture?

A shiny curved ball acts like a convex mirror that reflects light from nearly every direction. In its small surface you can see a tiny, squished picture of the whole room. You can even see things that are behind you.