CTET paper 2, Feb 2016 Q86

0. Which of the follOwing statements are true about image formation in a plane mirror?
A. The image is larger in size than the object.
B. The image is formed at the same distance as the object.
C. The image is laterally inverted.
D. The image is virtual.

  • Option : A
  • Explanation : Properties of image formed by a plane mirror: (i) The distance between an image and mirror is equal to the f distance between mirror and object (ii) The left part of an object will appear to look as right part of the image and vice-versa. This is called laterally inverted. (iii) The image is virtual. (iv) Size of image equals to the size of object. So, B, C and D are true.
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