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Two-Way Mirrors

Daemos · 2010-12-29 15:10:05

Okay so I understand the idea behind how two-way mirrors work. In a bright room, the light reflects off the window so it appears like a mirror, but on the dark side there isn't any light reflected off it, and with the light coming through from the bright side it becomes a window into the bright room. My question is, if…

29-12-2010 3:10pm

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Okay so I understand the idea behind how two-way mirrors work. In a bright room, the light reflects off the window so it appears like a mirror, but on the dark side there isn't any light reflected off it, and with the light coming through from the bright side it becomes a window into the bright room.

My question is, if both sides are bright does that mean both sides are mirrors, and if both sides are dark they're both windows?

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