The image formed by a plane mirror is ____ and erect.

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The image formed by a plane mirror is virtual and erect.
Plane mirrors produce images that are the reflected images in their normal proportions but with the left-to-right symmetry reversed. These mirrors are the most frequently used ones.
An image's characteristics are created by a plane mirror.
The characteristics of the formed image in a plane mirror are

● It is virtual.

● It stands straight up and is the same size as the thing.

● The image has been inverted laterally.

● The object's size and the image's size are identical.

● The distance between the object and the plane mirror is equal to the distance between the object and the image.

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