Question

When we hold our left ear in front of a plane mirror, why does it seem as if we are holding our right

ear?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Solution: (a) A person 1 m in front of a plane mirror seems to be 2 m from his image. (b) If you touch your left ear with a right hand in front of a plane mirror it will be seen in the mirror that your right ear is touched with the left hand.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Plane mirror shows lateral inversion. Left side of the image appears to be the right side of the image and right side of the image appears to be the left side of the image. It's a property of plane mirror's.