Question

what are the characteristics of image formed by a plane mirror​

Answer 1

Required Answer:-

The characteristics of image formed by a plane mirror are as follows :-

• The image formed by the plane mirror is upright and virtual.
• The image undergoes lateral inversion.
• The size of the image formed by a plane mirror is same as the image formed by an object.
• Distance of image from the mirror is equal to the distance of object from mirror the mirror.

Additional Information:

What is lateral inversion?

• The phenomenon in which image of an object appears to have left - right inversion.

Note : Refer to the attached image.

Answer 2

Explanation:

the image formed by plane mirror is virtual and erect

is same as size of object i.e.,m=+1