Find the number of reflections of light rays

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Two parallel, vertical, plane mirrors, 31.9 cm apart, face each other. A light source at point P is 29.8 cm from the mirror on the left and 2.1 cm from the mirror on the right.

(a) How many images of point P are formed by the mirrors?

(b) Find the distance from the mirror on the right to the two nearest images behind the mirror.

first nearest image=

second nearest image=

(c) Find the number of reflections of light rays for each of these images.

first nearest image=

second nearest image=

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