Question

2. What are the characteristics of the image formed by a plane mirror ?​

Answer 1

Question:

What are the characteristics of the image formed by a plane mirror?

Answer:

Characteristics of the image form by the plane mirror are:

• Since the image form by the plane mirror has magnification is 1 then,

1. The size of the image form will be the same as the size of the object.
2. The distance of the image from the mirror will be the same as the distance of the object from the mirror.
3. The image form will be virtual.
4. The image form will be upright.

Answer 2

Answer:

Image Formation in plane mirrors is shown in attachment.

The characteristics of the image formed by a plane mirror are:

• The image formed by plane mirror is alwayz virtual and erect.

• The image is of the same distance as of the object.

• The image is of the same size of the object.

• The image is laterally inverted.

• Magnification is same.

• The image formed is upright.

• Plane mirror forms real image for virtual object.