curved mirror/lenses equation Flashcards
memorize
1
Q
state the curved mirror and lens equation
A
1/F = 1/di + 1/do
2
Q
state the magnification equation
A
m = -di/do
m = hi/ho
3
Q
negative F means
A
mirror is convex and lens is concave (DIVERGING)
4
Q
positive F means
A
mirror is concave and lens is convex (CONVERGING)
5
Q
negative di means
A
image is real and inverted
6
Q
positive di means
A
image is virtual and upright
7
Q
positive hi means
A
image is upright
8
Q
negative hi means
A
image is inverted
9
Q
for lenses, negative m means
A
image is real and inverted
10
Q
for mirrors, negative m means
A
image is virtual and upright
11
Q
true or false: convex mirrors diverge
A
true
12
Q
true or false: concave mirrors diverge
A
false
concave MIRORS converge light rays
13
Q
true or false: convex lenses diverge
A
false
convex LENSES converge light rays
14
Q
true or false: concave lenses diverge
A
true
