Question
State the characteristics of the image formed in a plane mirror.

Answer

Characteristics of the image formed by a plane mirror are:
$-$The images formed by a plane mirror are virtual and erect.
$-$Image formed is of the same size as the object.
$-$Image is laterally inverted.
$-$Image is far behind the mirror as the object is in front of the mirror.

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