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Image Formation in Plane Mirror

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What is lateral inversion in a plane mirror?

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The phenomenon due to which left-hand side of an object appears as the right-hand side of the image and vice versa in a plane mirror is called lateral inversion.

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The image formed by a plane mirror is :

(a) real

(b) virtual

(c) virtual with lateral inversion

(d) real with lateral inversion.

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