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Ch. 29 Physics

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What is a convex mirror?   A mirror that curves outward  
What is a concave mirror?   a mirror that curves inward  
What kind of image a plane mirror can produce?   a virtual image  
Where does a virtual image appear to be?   It appears to be located where light cannot reach  
In a concave mirror, what does the virtual image look like?   When an object is close to a concave mirror, the virtual image is larger and closer than the image is.  
Describe virtual images   Virtual images in mirrorsare images that seem to be in or behind he mirror and appear upright  
How does the image form on a convex mirror?   The virtual image i smaller and farther from the mirror than the object is.  
How does the image form on a concave mirror?   The virtual image i larger and closer from the mirror than the object is.  
What is an image?   a likeness or reproduction of an oject  
Which way do virual images face?   upright  
Which way do real images face?   inverted  
Does light enter your eyein the same manner as it would if there really an object were you see the image?   yes  
From what type of surfaces do diffused reflection reflect light from?   A rough surface  
What type of mirror is reflected in only one direction?   a smooth mirror  
What is an echo?   a reflected sound  


   


 

 

 
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