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Give the characteristics of image formed by a plane mirror.

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Characteristics of an image formed by a plane mirror :
(i) Image formed is virtual and erect in nature.
(ii) Object distance always equals to the image distance .
(iii) For a real object, the image formed is virtual and vice versa.
(iv) Image shows lateral inversion.
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