List the characteristics of an image formed in a plane mirror?
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In conclusion, plane mirrors produce images with a number of distinguishable characteristics. Images formed by plane mirrors are virtual, upright, left-right reversed, the same distance from the mirror as the object's distance, and the same size as the object.
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(i) Plane mirror forms an erect image.
(ii) It forms a virtual image.
(iii) Size of the image is same as that of the object.
(iv) Image is formed at the same distance behind the mirror as the object stands in front of it.
(v)Image formed is a laterally inverted image i.e., right hand side of the object seems to be the left hand side and vice-versa.
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