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Mr. Biando's Lab

Mr. Biando's Lab - Mirrors & Lenses

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A mirror that has a flat surface. Plane Mirror
A mirror that is curved inward like the inside of a spoon. Concave Mirror
A mirror that is cuved outward like the back of a spoon. Convex Mirror
A transparent object that refracts light waves such that they converge or diverge to create an image Lens
A lens that is thicker in the middle than the edges. Convex lens
A lens that is thinner in the middle than at the edges. Concave lens
A mirror reflects an image that is backwards. Reversed image
An drawn arrow on a diagram that shows the path of a light wave. Ray
The image formed by a plane mirror. Virtual image
A straight line drawn outward from the center of the mirror. Optical axis
Light rays entering the mirror parallel to the optical axis that are reflected. Focal point
The distance between the mirror's surface and the focal point. focal length
An image through which light passes or is projected onto a screen. Real image
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