Eli5: why are some reflections (like in doorknobs) upsidedown?

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Eli5: why are some reflections (like in doorknobs) upsidedown?

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The light coming from the top bounces off the knob downwards while the light coming from the bottom bounces off the knob upwards.

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The bottom left line in my example, following its path, is now at the top. The whole “>” is upside down

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