State any four characteristics of the image of an object formed by a plane mirror.
CBSE OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 1 2011
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Characteristics of the images formed by plane mirrors are:
  1. The image formed is of the same size as that of the object.
  2. Images are formed behind the mirrors and are at the same distance from the mirror as that of the object.
  3. The virtual and erect image is formed.
  4. The images are laterally inverted.
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