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Mirror reflection leads to symmetry always. - Mathematics

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Question

Mirror reflection leads to symmetry always.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

Mirror reflection does not always leads to symmetry.

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Chapter 12: Practical Geometry Symmetry and Visualising Solid Shapes - Exercise [Page 373]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 7
Chapter 12 Practical Geometry Symmetry and Visualising Solid Shapes
Exercise | Q 87. | Page 373

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