MCQ
Why is $\text{AMBULANCE}$ written laterally inverted on an Ambulance van$?$
  • A
    It gathers more attention since it is laterally inverted.
  • Vehicle in front sees a laterally inverted image and perceives it correctly, hence giving side to the ambulance van.
  • C
    Vehicle in front sees a virtually erect image and perceives it correctly, hence giving side to the ambulance van.
  • D
    None of the above.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Vehicle in front sees a laterally inverted image and perceives it correctly, hence giving side to the ambulance van.
Ambulance is usually in a hurry.
In order to convey the vehicle in front that it is an ambulance, it is written laterally inverted.
When the driver of the vehicle in front reads through the rear $-$ view mirror, the Image of this inscription, through lateral inversion, form a right oriented image.

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