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Why mirrors show texts in reverse order?
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Why mirrors show texts in reverse order?

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The image of plane mirror is flipped bilaterally. So texts are also flipped and you get to see them in reverse order.
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Mirrors reflect meaning shows what would be seen if everything was turned around, therefore, it shows text backwards because if it is turned around, it is in reverse order.
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