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What is the value of the focal length of plane mirror

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Infinity.
Plane mirror has focal length of infinity.
Focal length is the distance from pole to focus point. Focus is that point where light converges to or appear to diverge from.

But, in plane mirror, light is always parallel. So, they converge to meet at infinity.

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