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A 12-inch object is placed 30 inches in front of a plane mirror. A ray of light from the object strikes the mirror at a 45-degree angle. How tall is the image produced by the mirror? 12 inches 30 inches 24 inches 45 inches

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Answer: The correct answer is 12 inches.

Explanation:

Image is formed in the plane mirror:

  • Image formed by the plane mirrors is of same size and shape as that of the object .
  • Distance between the image formed and the mirror is equal to the distance between the object and mirror.

According to question the the height of the image formed in the plane mirror will be of same height as that of the object that is 12 inches.

Hence, the correct answer is 12 inches.

The length of the image produced by the mirror will be 12 inches. The image created by plane mirrors is the same size and shape as the item.

What is the image?

When light beams from an object reflect off a mirror, they intersect with the picture of that thing called an image. Real and virtual images are the two sorts of images.

The distance between the item and the mirror is the same as the distance between the image generated and the mirror.

According to the question, the image generated in the plane mirror will have the same height as the item, which is 12 inches tall.

Hence the length of the image produced by the mirror will be 12 inches.

To learn more about the image refer to the link;

https://brainly.com/question/25029470