Which is not the characteristic of the image formed in a plane mirror?

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Image is virtual

Image is erect

The image is of a different size than the object

Image is formed as far behind the mirror as the object is in front of it

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The image is of a different size than the object and is not characteristic of the image formed in a plane mirror.
The characteristics of the image formed are virtual and erect. Also, the image formed is of the same size as the object, and the distance of the object from the mirror is the same as the distance of the image from the mirror. In addition to this, the image formed is laterally inverted. Hene, the image is of a different size than the object is not a characteristic of the image formed by the plane mirror.

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