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Two plane mirrors are inclined at an angle of `60^(@)`. An object is placed between the mirrors. The number of images formed by the two mirrors is

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As, `n = (360^@)/(60^@) = 6`
As n is even.
` therefore ` No. of images formed = (n-1) = (6-1) = 5`
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