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You are standing in front of a flat large mirror. As you step 1.0 m farther from the mirror, the distance between you and your image changes by __________.

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0 m

1.0 m

2.0 m

0.5 m,

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The distance between you and your image changes by 2.0m. The reason for this is that you are 1m farther from the mirror and your reflection is also an additional 1m further away due to the symmetry.
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