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Image Formation in Plane Mirrors

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Somebody asks you to count the number of images formed by two mirrors kept parallel to each other. Can you do this? Why?

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No, we can not count all the images formed by two plane mirrors kept parallel to each other. Due to multiple reflections, the number of images formed between the mirrors is infinite. Hence, they can not be counted.

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