Question

A 60 cm tall Siberian Huskey stands 3 m in front of a PLANE MIRROR and looks at its image. a) How tall is the image in the mirror? b) What is the characteristic of the image?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that,

Height of Siberian Huskey = 60 cm

Distance of Siberian Huskey and a plane mirror = 3 m

The characteristic of a plane mirror are as follows :

• A plane mirror always forms a virtual image.
• The image and object are the same distance from the mirror
• The image size is the same as the object size.
• The image is upright.

(a) The height of the formed image = 3 m

(b) The formed image is virtual, upright and same size that of object.