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Image Formation in Plane Mirror

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An object held in the left hand appears on the right side in a plane mirror. Why

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Dear Student,
This arises due to phenomenon cause Lateral inversion in case of plane mirror in which the left side of the object appears to be at right side and right side appears at left side.
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