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How does an optician increase the effective length of his room by using a mirror ? Where does he place the sign board
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To increase the effective length of the optician's room, a plane mirror is placed on the front wall and the sign board is placed on the opposite wall, just behind the patient. With this arrangement, the sign board is at nearly double the length of the room for the patient.
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