What is the difference between the virtual images produced by (i) plane mirror (ii) concave mirror and (iii) convex mirror ?
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To understand the differences between the virtual images produced by a plane mirror, concave mirror, and convex mirror, we can analyze each type of mirror step by step.
### Step-by-Step Solution:
1. **Virtual Image in a Plane Mirror**:
- A plane mirror produces a virtual image that is located behind the mirror.
- The characteristics of the virtual image are:
- **Size**: The virtual image is of the same size as the object.
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