Which statement describes the image formed by a plane mirror?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. It is virtual, upright and the same size as the object
- Step 1: A plane mirror makes a virtual image behind the mirror. Step 2. The image is upright and of the same size, but laterally inverted. Answer: It is virtual, upright and the same size as the object. Why not the others: A real image can be caught on a screen, and a plane mirror cannot make one.
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