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The distance between the object and the image from a plane mirror will always be in the ratio _____________.

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A plane mirror forms the image of the object which is as far from the mirror as the object i.e. distance of the object from the mirror = distance of the image from the mirror. Therefore the distance between the object and the image from a plane mirror will always be in the ratio 1:1.

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