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What si the number of images of a point object held inbetween two plane mirrors inclined at an angle `theta^(@)` ?

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Number of images, `n = ((360^@)/(theta) - 1), if (360)/(theta)` is
even integer and `n = (360)/(theta), if (360)/(theta)` is and odd integer.
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