NDA2021General AbilityGeneral ScienceActual
The image of an object formed by a plane mirror is
Options
- Aerect, real and larger.
- Berect, virtual and same size.
- Cinverted, virtual and same size.
- Dinverted, real and smaller.
Correct answer
B. erect, virtual and same size.
Step-by-step solution
The images formed from plane mirrors are the reflected images in their normal proportions but reversed from left to right. These are the most widely used mirrors. Characteristics of the image formed in a plane mirror are: - It is virtual - It is erect and of the same size as the object - The image is laterally inverted. - The size of the image is the same as the size of the object. - The distance of the object from the plane mirror is the same as the distance of the image from the plane mirror.