images in plane mirrors

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larges number of rays leaving the objects

will strike the mirror

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each ray reflects at an angle

equal to the incident ray

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the observer believes that the lifht

originates form behind the mirror

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brain extends reflected rays

behind the mirror to where the person things they are coming from

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where these extended rays intersect

is the lcoation of the image

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images behind the mirror are

virtual since there are no real light rays from come behind

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the image is the same distance behind the mirror

as the object is in front of the mirror

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in plane mirrors images are always

same size, up, same distance hind the mirror as it is in front, and virtual

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plane mirrors do not have

lateral inversion