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every plane mirror has a lining of silver on its back...which makes reflection possible

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Paul Wyman

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Is using a plane mirror to form virtual image one of its uses?

A plane mirror forms a virtual image. If it's reflected, then the light does not come from the image, and it is virtual.


Is a plane mirror a virtual or real image?

A plane mirror forms a virtual image because the reflected rays do not actually converge to form an image behind the mirror, but appear to diverge from a point behind the mirror.


Why does plane mirror form virtual image?

A plane mirror forms a virtual image because the rays of light appear to be coming from behind the mirror, where the image is located. The image appears to be the same distance behind the mirror as the object is in front of it, creating the illusion of a virtual image.


Images formed by a plane mirror?

A plane mirror forms 1 virtual image and no real image. The virtual image is behind the mirror, at the same distance as the object in front of the mirror, erect, in mirror image left-right.


What mirror always forms virtual image of the same size on the object?

A concave mirror with its object placed between the focal point and the mirror forms a virtual image of the same size. This image is upright and located behind the mirror.


What image formed by a plane mirror?

The image formed by a plane mirror is virtual image.


Can plane mirror form real image?

No, a plane mirror cannot form a real image. It forms a virtual image that appears to be behind the mirror at the same distance as the object is in front of it.


Is the image you see in a plane mirror a real image or a virtual image?

virtual :-)


How would you describe your image in a plane mirror?

In a plane mirror, the image appears to be the same size as the object, symmetrical to the object's position, and reversed from left to right. It is a virtual image, meaning it cannot be projected onto a screen.


What kind of image is formed in the plane mirror?

An image in a plane mirror is created by the light rays reflecting off the reflective surface of a mirror. The image is always virtual because the light rays remain parallel, meaning they never pass through a focal point. The image is actual size, inverted, and always virtual. When light strikes a plane mirror, the angle of incidence will always equal the angle of reflection.


What type of image does a plane mirror form?

The image formed by a plane mirror is virtual, erect, same size as object, and laterally inverted ( left side appears right and right side appears left ). Also, the virtual image is as far behind the mirror as the object is in front of the mirror.


Did a plane mirror always form a virtual image?

No, modern aircraft do not have mirrors. With the exception of fighter aircraft which have them for tactical purposes. The general reason being 90% of airplanes cannot move in reverse. The Airbus A-380 does have a rear viewing camera due to its supreme size. in the bathroom.