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Reflections
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Stand in front of a mirror and look at it. You will see your image
in it. This is your mirror image or reflection. mirror

Reflections are seen in many things like mirrors, glass, water image
bodies, etc. When you stand near a lake you see your own
reflection in it. You can also see the reflection of trees and mirror
other nearby things in the lake. But the image in the reflection
is flipped around.

Remember

The size of the object and
its reflection is always the object
same. reflection
(image)

EXERCISE 13.6

1. Draw the reflections of the given shapes.

(a) (b) (c)

(d) (e) (f)

2. Mark a tick for the figures that are examples of reflections.

3 3 S S d
(a) (b) (c) d

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