alleryThe magnification produced by a plane mirror is
Aless than +1
Bgreater than +1
C−1
D+1
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. +1
A plane mirror forms a virtual, erect image of the same size, so $m=+1$ (positive = erect, magnitude 1 = same size).
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