because its a mirror
The angle of reflection of light dictates the direction in which light bounces off the mirror. To see behind you, hold the mirror at an angle that allows reflected light to reach your eyes, enabling you to see objects in the mirror. Adjust the mirror's angle until you can clearly see the desired area behind you.
The image seen in a plane mirror appears to be the same distance behind the mirror as the object is in front of it. This is because light rays reflect off the mirror and create a virtual image that appears behind the mirror at the same distance.
I can see my reflection in the mirror, which is an image of my face, located behind the mirror's surface. The image appears to be at the same distance behind the mirror as my actual face is in front of the mirror.
A thin layer of metal such as aluminum or silver is applied behind a mirror. This layer reflects light and creates the reflective surface that we see when looking at a mirror.
Because a mirror reflects light.
You see a virtual image in the mirror. It appears to be behind the mirror at the same distance as your actual self is in front of it.
A rearview mirror is typically used by a motorist to see the road behind them. This type of mirror is usually located on the windshield or dashboard and provides a reflection of the rear view of the vehicle.
sit behind the driver so he can see you in the mirror.
Yes.
A driver should be able to see at least 200 feet behind them in their rearview mirror.
Well, usually the hairdresser gives you a small mirror so that you can see the back in the bigger mirror behind you.
To see reflections of things.