An image formed by a plane mirror is _, and an image formed by a pinhole camera is _.

colorful, erect

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inverted, erect

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inverted, colorful

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erect, inverted

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Solution

The correct option is D erect, inverted
A plane mirror produces an image that is erect and colourful, whereas an image obtained in a pinhole camera is inverted and colourful.

Therefore, an image formed by a plane mirror is erect, and an image formed by a pinhole camera is inverted.

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Differentiate between Image formed by a Pinhole camera and Image formed by a Plane Mirror

Statement 1: The image formed by a plane mirror is inverted.

Statement 2: The image formed by a pinhole camera is erect.

The image formed by a mirror is virtual whereas the image formed by a pinhole camera is real.

Summarise the differences between an image formed in a mirror and an image formed in a pinhole camera?

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