Why Mirrors Flip You
    Physics & How Things Work

    Why Mirrors Flip You

    Light bounces with angle-in = angle-out. The flip is depth, not direction.

    You wave at a mirror. Mirror-you waves back. You raise your RIGHT hand. Mirror-you raises a hand that looks like the LEFT. Why flipped sideways? Why not upside-down?

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