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Images of consonants of the English alphabet (capitals) are observed in a mirror. What is the number of…

Among the 21 capital consonants of the English alphabet, 7 letters (H, M, T, V, W, X, and Y) have vertical line symmetry and appear unchanged in a vertical plane mirror. The…

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Images of consonants of the English alphabet (capitals) are observed in a mirror. What is the number of images which do not look like their original shapes ?

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Among the 21 capital consonants of the English alphabet, 7 letters (H, M, T, V, W, X, and Y) have vertical line symmetry and appear unchanged in a vertical plane mirror. The remaining 21−7=14 21 - 7 = 14 consonants do not look like their original shapes in a mirror.

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