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Question
Compare the images formed by plane mirror with that by pinhole camera
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Solution
Difference between the images formed in Pinhole camera and Plane mirror:
| Image formed by Pin hole camera | Images formed in Plane mirror |
| The image is real. | The image is virtual |
| The image may not be equal to the size of the object | The image is equal to the size of the object |
| The image is inverted | The image is erect |
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