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| Using the laws of reflection it is possible to show that the image formed by an object in front of a plane mirror has what two characteristics? |
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1) It is erect or upright, virtual, and has the same size of the object
2) The apparent distance from the mirror to the image is equal to the actual distance from the mirror to the object |
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| The __________ __________ is located half way between the center of curvature and the center of the mirror. |
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| In concave mirrors, an object placed outside the focal point produces what result? |
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| 1) Inverted, larger, real image |
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| In concave mirrors, an object placed between the mirror and the focal point produces what result? |
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| 1) Upright, larger, virtual image |
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| Images formed by convex mirrors can only be __________. |
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In focal length:
f is positive for __________ mirrors
f is negative for __________ mirrors. |
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In object distance:
do is positive if the object is in __________ of the mirror (real object)
do is negative if the object is in __________ of the mirror (virtual object) |
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In image distance:
di is positive if the image is in __________ of the mirror (real image)
di is negative if the image is in __________ mirror (virtual object) |
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In magnification:
m is positive if the image is __________ with respect to the object
m is negative if the image is __________ with respect to the object. |
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