Reflection Flashcards

1
Q

Light rays follow…

A

straight lines

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2
Q

Light rays follow straight lines unless…

A

they encounter a reflecting surface–a mirror.

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3
Q

The angles that the incoming and outgoing lights make with the surface are…

A

equal

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4
Q

What does the image of an object in a mirror have?

A

A well-defined position, which you can find by projecting the ray reaching your eye.

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5
Q

The distance from your eye to the image is the same as…

A

the total distance traveled by the real ray.

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6
Q

Where is the image located, in case of a flat mirror?

A

The image will be behind the surface.

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