College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 23 - Mirrors and Lenses - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Conceptual Questions - Page 804: 4

Answer

a). A top bottom reversal will not occur with a plane mirror because the rays will never converge to flip the image like what happens with concave mirrors. b). No we cannot, we will change the image seen, but it will still have a left-right reversal and not a top-bottom reversal.

Work Step by Step

a). A top bottom reversal will not occur with a plane mirror because the rays will never converge to flip the image like what happens with concave mirrors. b). No we cannot, we will change the image seen, but it will still have a left-right reversal and not a top-bottom reversal.
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