Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-1956 · Toronto : Copp Clark · leaf 317
his height. 350. Lateral Inversion. The image in a plane mirroris not the exact counterpart of the object producingit. The right hand of the object becomes the lefthand of the image. If aprinted page is held beforethe mirror the letters areerect but the sides are inter-changed. This effect isknown… … Fio. 338.—Illustrating lateral inversion by aplane mirror. REFLECTIONS FROM PARALLEL MIRRORS 307 reinvertcd and liecomes legible. The effect is illustrated inFig. 338, showing the image in a plane mirror of tiie wordSTAR. It may be remarked, therefore, that on looking in aminor we do not see…
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