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Light – Reflection and Refraction — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceLight – Reflection and Refraction5 Marks
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The image in a plane mirror is virtual and laterally inverted. What does this statement mean?
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Answer

The image is virtual and laterally inverted means it cannot be obtained on a screen and is reversed sideways.

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