Question
State four characteristics of an image formed in a plane mirror.
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Answer
Four characteristics of the images formed by plane mirrors are as follows:
• The images are of the same size as that of the objects.
• The images are formed behind the mirrors at the same distance from the mirrors as that of the objects.
• The images formed are virtual and erect.
• The images are laterally inverted.
• The images are of the same size as that of the objects.
• The images are formed behind the mirrors at the same distance from the mirrors as that of the objects.
• The images formed are virtual and erect.
• The images are laterally inverted.
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