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Laws of Reflection

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Why thick mirrors produce a number of images ?

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The main and clear explanations is that it is because of the reflection of light from two surfaces
that is shown in the figure
in thin mirrors it will not happen
the reflected second ray is very thick and this again acts as an object and again more images are formed

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