Chapter 10.6 - Lights Forms Images Flashcards
1
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Rays
A
Narrow beams of light
2
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Concave
A
Refers to a lens that is curved inwards
3
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Convex
A
Refers to a lens that is curved outwards
4
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Focal point
A
The point where light rays close in towards a point
5
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Lateral inversion
A
Sideway reversal of images in a mirror
6
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Refraction
A
change in the speed of light as it passes from one substance into another. It usually involves a change in direction
7
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Normal
A
line drawn perpendicular to a surface at the point where a light ray meets it
8
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Image
A
Picture of an image