Question

what is lateral inversion ? list 2 uses of plane mirror

Answer 1

Answer:

Lateral inversion is the effect produced by a plane mirror in reversing images from left to right. This is the reason why ambulance is written laterally inverted so that its image is aligned properly.

Uses of Plane Mirror :

1. They are used as looking glass.

2. They are used in solar cookers.

3. They are also used in constructing periscope which is used in submarines.

4. They are also used to make kaleidoscope, a toy which produces beautiful patterns.

5. They are also used in various scientific instruments.