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How do mirrors work?


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A mirror simply reflects the light off of an object and inverts it. Concave and convex mirrors also mirror light differently. They are made of glass.

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We see objects in a mirror, because a mirror, when hit by particles of light called photons, reflects the photons back to us..more

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