Which of the following are examples of lateral inversion?

AMBULANCE being written in reverse.

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Feeling like you're lifting your left hand up when in fact you're raising your right hand while standing infront of a mirror.

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Change in path of light when it passes through water.

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Causing the image to look enlarged.

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Solution

The correct options are
A
AMBULANCE being written in reverse.

B
Feeling like you're lifting your left hand up when in fact you're raising your right hand while standing infront of a mirror.

Lateral inversion is the effect produced by a plane mirror in reversing images from left to right. This is an apparent effect as the mirror simply forms images of points at a location directly behind it.

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