The image formed by a plane mirror can be projected onto a screen. Do you agree? Give reason.

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The images formed on the screen are real images.
The images which cannot be formed on the screen are virtual images.
The image formed by a plane mirror is always virtual and erect.
Hence, the image formed by a plane mirror cannot be projected onto a screen, as it always forms virtual and erect images.

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The image formed by a plane mirror can be projected onto a screen. Do you agree? Give reason.

The images formed on the screen are real images.The images which cannot be formed on the screen are virtual images.The image formed by a plane mirror is always virtual and erect.Hence, the image formed by a plane mirror cannot be projected onto a screen, as it always forms virtual and erect images.