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Question
If you touch your ______ ear with your right hand in front of a plane mirror, it will be seen in the mirror that your right ear is touched with your ______.
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Solution
If you touch your left ear with your right hand in front of a plane mirror, it will be seen in the mirror that your right ear is touched with your left hand.
Explanation:
The image appears lateral inversion in a plane mirror, meaning that the left and right are reversed. So, what you see in the mirror is a mirrored version of your actions.
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