Please explain in detail . A person moves with a velocity v towards a plane mirror. with what velocity doe his image move towards him?

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Saurabh Kumar · Answer

Image would appear to move with double of the speed of his speed..

Pradeepa · Answer

Sir could you please give a derivation for this answer?

Ankit Sharma · Answer

use relative velocity !!!! u r going towards the mirror with v and image is coming with v (immitating u ) so total V(ur velosity ) + V(image velocity )= 2V and so 2V is the answer !! approve if useful !!

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Please explain in detail . A person moves with a velocity v towards a plane mirror. with what velocity doe his image move towards him?

Please explain in detail . A person moves with a velocity v towards a plane mirror. with what velocity doe his image move towards him?

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