A point source of light is placed in front of a plane mirror

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All the reflected rays meet at a point when produce backward

only the reflected rays close to the normal meet at a point when produced backward

only the reflected rays making a small angle with the mirror meet at a point when produced backward

light of different colors make different images.

answer is A.

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A point source of light is placed in front of a plane mirror all the reflected rays meet at a point when produce backward.
Behind the mirror, the image of a point source in a plane mirror will be a virtual point image. When produced backwards, the reflected rays should meet at this point. A light source that emits highly directional light radiations into the environment that are typically concentrated on a single point is referred to as a point source of light.

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