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Definition of plane mirror?
A plane mirror is a mirror which is completely flat, easier for your image to be reflected.
Which describes a reflected image in a plane mirror?
A reflected image in a plane mirror is laterally inverted, meaning it appears reversed from left to right compared to the original object. The image is the same distance behind the mirror as the object is in front of it, and the size of the image is equal to the size of the object.
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.
What is the magnification of a plane mirror?
A plane mirror does not produce magnification on an object. It produces a virtual image that is the same size as the object and has the same distance behind the mirror as the object is in front of the mirror.
Is the reflecting surface of a sculpture a plane surface like that of a plane mirror?
No, the reflecting surface of a sculpture is typically not a plane surface like that of a plane mirror. It often has irregularities, textures, and contours that can distort the reflected image or create unique reflections.
How does a plane mirror form a real image?
A plane mirror does not form a real image. It produces a virtual image, which appears to be behind the mirror and is the same size and orientation as the object being reflected.
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.
When a plane mirror is rotated by an angle theta what will be the rotation of the reflected light?
2*theta
How many reflected rays can there be for a single incident ray falling on a plane mirror?
Substitute "photon" for "ray" and it's one. One photon falling on a plane mirror will come back off of the reflective surface if that reflective surface does not absorb it. (In a perfect plane mirror, every photon that falls on the surface will be reflected.) A photon does not "create" a second photon in a reflection event.
What happens it light when it strikes in plane mirror?
When light strikes a plane mirror, it is reflected in accordance with the law of reflection, which states that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection. This reflection results in the formation of a virtual image that appears to be the same distance behind the mirror as the object is in front of it.
Why does image formed in a plane mirror is always virtual?
the ray that passes from the object, when gets reflected from the plane mirror,the imaginary ray that passes from the mirror meets at a point behind mirror but the original do not meet actually.so the image formed by plane mirror is virtual.
What does a plane mirror produce?
A plane mirror produces a virtual image that is upright and the same size as the object being reflected. The image appears to be the same distance behind the mirror as the object is in front of it.
