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What are the important differences between looking at a photograph of your face and looking at yourself in a plane mirror ?

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When you look at your photo, it implies that you are looking at an image which has been obtained on a screen. But when you look at your face in a mirror it cannot be obtained on a screen. Thus the photograph is a real image while your face in a mirror is a virtual image.


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