An insect is sitting in front of plane mirror at the distance of 1 metre from it
1 where is the image of insect formed?
2 what is the distance between insect andits image?
3 state any two characteristics of image formed in a plane mirror?

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$A n o b j e c t p l a c e d i n f r o n t o f p l a n e m i r r o r t h a n t h e o b j e c t i s f o r m e d a t t h e s a m e d i s \tan c e b e h i n d t h e m i r r o r s o i m a g e w i l l b e f o r m e d a t 1 m d i s \tan c e b e h i n d t h e m i r r o r . 2) T h e d i s \tan c e b e t w e e n o b j e c t a n d i m a g e = 1 + 1 = 2 m 3) t h e i m a g e f o r m e d w i l l b e e r e c t a n d o f s a m e s i z e a n d l a t e r a l l y i n v e r t e d . R E G A R D S$

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An insect is sitting in front of a plane mirror at a distance 1 m from it.

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