If an object is placed between two parallel plane mirrors, then the number of images formed will be:

One

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Zero

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Two

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Infinite

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Solution

The correct option is D
Infinite

When an object is kept between two parallel mirrors, infinite images of the object are formed. The image of an object formed on the first mirror will be reflected on the second one whereas the second image will be reflected on the first one again and so on. Thus, infinite images of the object are formed.

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