Ray Optics

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Question 9 of 295

The light rays from an object have been reflected towards an observer from a standard flat mirror, the image observed by the observer are :-
A. Real
B. Erect
C. Smaller in size than object
D. Laterally inverted
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Answer: (A) B and D only

Image formed by a plane mirror is always virtual, laterally inverted, erect image and of the same size as the object.

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