An object 5 millimeters high is located 15 millimeters in front of a plane mirror. How far from the mirror is the image located?

Delaney Escobar

Delaney Escobar

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2023-01-21

An object 5 millimeters high is located 15 millimeters in front of a plane mirror. How far from the mirror is the image located?

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prejudec481

prejudec481

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The distance between the original object and the mirror remains constant when an object is reflected from the mirror. Since the original object is 15 millimeters away from the mirror in this instance, the mirrored image will also be 15 millimeters away.

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