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Range of Visibility in Plane Mirror

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A 6-foot tall man needs ___ feet of mirror (positioned properly) in order to view his entire image.

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To view an image of yourself in a plane mirror, you will need an amount of mirror equal to one-half of your height. A 6-foot tall man needs 3-feet of mirror (positioned properly) in order to view his entire image.

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