Why is it difficult to read the text of a page from it's image in a plane mirror?

Virtual image cannot be obtained on screen.

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Image is not enlarged.

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Image is laterally inverted.

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Image is erect.

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Solution

The correct option is C Image is laterally inverted.
Images in plane mirror are laterally inverted. Hence, it is very hard to read text from the mirror.

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Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false:

(a) We can obtain an enlarged and erect image by a convex mirror. (T/F)

(b) A concave lens always forms a virtual image. (T/F)

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(e) A concave mirror always forms a real image. (T/F)

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