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Lateral Inversion

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In an image formed by a mirror, the left of the object appears on the right and the right appears on the left. This is known as ___.

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In an image formed by a mirror, the left of the object appears on the right and the right appears on the left. This is known as lateral inversion.
An example of lateral inversion by mirror is shown in the image below.

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