Plane Mirror exercises

A person uses a flat mirror to view the writing under a wooden box. In each case identify the image that the person sees in the mirror.

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A person looks at a candle in a flat mirror, as shown below. Which is the image that the person sees?

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Emergency vehicles, such as an ambulance, often have writing in the front that looks incoherent when you look at it.


How would the driver of a car, looking through her rear view mirror, interpret the writing above.

 

A person looks over the back of a cardboard sheet to see the reflection of the other side in a flat mirror. How is this word written on the cardboard so that it forms the image shown.
Modern cameras focus by bouncing sound off the object being photographed. Jonathon wishes to photograph his brother's image in a plane mirror. If Jonathon's brother stands 5 metres from the mirror, will the picture clearly show his image?

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Clear section of glass. Cancle on one side of the glass placed equal distance from the glass as the burning candle on the other side. Burning candle on the other side of the glass. Reflected image of flame. Unlit candle Burning candle Clear glass The image produced by a plane mirror is virtual,upright and appears the same distance inside the mirror as the object is from the mirror.