The Myth of Lateral Inversion.

Gee, J. K.

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ERIC Number: EJ380745

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Publication Date: 1988

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The Myth of Lateral Inversion.

Gee, J. K.

Physics Education, v23 n5 p300-01 Sep 1988

Discusses image reflection in a plane mirror. Illustrates several cases of the reflection and points out the possibility of confusing students by using the term "lateral inversion." (YP)

Descriptors: Misconceptions, Optics, Physics, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Equipment, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Textbook Evaluation

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Language: English

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