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Spatial reflection (x↦−x)

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Spatial reflection reverses every spatial coordinate.
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Spatial reflection
A pseudoscalar is invariant under proper rotations but changes sign under a spatial reflection. In three dimensions the scalar triple product is a pseudoscalar.

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