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All plane mirrors produce laterally inverted images.


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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
  1. Lateral inversion is defined as the apparent reversal of the image's left and right when compared with the object.
  2. Plane mirrors and convex mirrors always form a laterally inverted image of the object.
  3. In the case of the concave mirror, if the object is placed between pole and focus, then the image formed is virtual, it will be laterally inverted.
  4. Therefore, all three mirrors can form laterally inverted images.

for example, for a plane mirror plane

Hence, the given statement is true.


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