Question

Differences between images formed in plane mirror and pinhole camera

Answer 1

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• The image formed by the plane mirror is virtual and it is an optical image.
• The image formed by a pinhole camera is not an optical image i.e, it is not formed by reflection or refraction of the rays.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The image formed by plane mirror is virtual while that formed by pinhole camera is real

The image formed by plane mirror is erect and that formed by pinhole camera is erect

The image formed by plane mirror is an optical image while that by pinhole camera is not an optical image

Optical image means image formed after reflection or refraction of light rays