Two plane mirrors are arranged parallel and facing each other with some separation. How many images are formed for a point object kept in between them ? Show the formation of images with the help of a ray diagram.

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For two mirrors kept parallel to each other, an infinite number of images are formed for a point object kept in between them.

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