An upright object is placed in front of a flat plane mirror.
Which row in the table correctly describes the characteristics of the image formed by the mirror?
| Real image | Same size as object | Laterally inverted | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Yes | Yes | No |
| B | No | Yes | Yes |
| C | No | No | Yes |
| D | Yes | No | No |
Row A
Row B
Row C
Row D
216 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 3.2 Light, covering 3.2.1a Reflection of light, 3.2.1b Images in a plane mirror, 3.2.2 Refraction of light, 3.2.2a Refraction of light, 3.2.2b Total internal reflection, 3.2.2c Refractive index and critical angle, 3.2.2d Optical fibres, 3.2.3a Converging and diverging lenses, 3.2.3b Ray diagrams and the nature of images, 3.2.3c Virtual images and the magnifying glass, 3.2.3d Correcting long-sightedness and short-sightedness, and 3.2.4 Dispersion of light. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.