Chapter 10.6 - Lights Forms Images Flashcards

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Rays

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Narrow beams of light

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Concave

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Refers to a lens that is curved inwards

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Convex

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Refers to a lens that is curved outwards

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Focal point

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The point where light rays close in towards a point

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Lateral inversion

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Sideway reversal of images in a mirror

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Refraction

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change in the speed of light as it passes from one substance into another. It usually involves a change in direction

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Normal

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line drawn perpendicular to a surface at the point where a light ray meets it

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Image

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Picture of an image

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