Which statement is true about a plane mirror?

The image is erect and greater in size than the object

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The image is always inverted and magnified

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The image is erect and smaller in size than the object

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The image is erect and of the same size as the object

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Solution

The correct option is D
The image is erect and of the same size as the object

The image formed by a plane mirror is always virtual, erect and of the same size as the object.

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Which of the following statements is true about a plane mirror?

1. The image is larger in size than the object.

2. The image is formed at the same distance as object.

3. The image is laterally inverted.

4. The image is virtual and erect.

Match the following: [5 MARKS]

Column I	Column II
(a) A plane mirror	(i) Used as a magnifying glass.
(b) A convex mirror	(ii) Can form the image of objects spread over a large area.
(c) A convex lens	(iii) Used by dentists to see an enlarged image of teeth.
(d) A concave mirror	(iv) The image is always inverted and magnified.
(e) A concave lens	(v) The image is erect and of the same size as the object.
	(vi) The image is erect and smaller in size than the object.

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