Because glass is not perfectly transparent, some of the light is reflected
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No, a mirror is not transparent.
Transparent
a mirror is translucent even though it looks transparent.
The mirror is a translucent object.
Not if the mirror is front silvered.
A mirror that you can see through from one side.
3x magnification is a good start, but you really must have a lighted mirror, otherwise it could be a tedious exercise.
Yes, the images formed in a mirror are due to the reflection of light. When light rays hit a mirror, they bounce off the smooth surface and create a reflected image. This is how we see ourselves or objects when looking into a mirror.
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A reflection in the mirror is called a mirror image. Mirror images are the virtual images that we see when looking at our reflection in a mirror.
In Marshall's, you can find a good quality lighted cosmetic mirror for a decent price of $20. They're much pricier at Target, running at around $30-50.