Physics 6.3.2 Flashcards

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Images Produced by Lenses can be 1 of 2 Types: (2)

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-A Real Image.

-A Virtual Image.

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What is a ‘Real Image’?

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An Image that is Formed when the Light Rays from an Object Converge & Meet Each Other, & Can be Projected Onto a Screen.

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Real Images are Where 2 ___ ___ Cross in Ray Diagrams.

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Solid Lines.

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What is a ‘Virtual Image’?

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An Image that is Formed when the Light Rays from an Object do not Meet (Diverge), but Appear to Meet Behind the Lens, & so Cannot be Projected Onto a Screen.

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What is a Virtual Image Formed by?

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A Virtual Image is Formed by the Divergence of Light, Away from a Point (the Principle Focus).

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Real Images are Always…

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Inverted.

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Virtual Images are Always…

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Upright.

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Virtual Images are Where 2 ___ ___, or 1 ___ & 1 ___ ___ Crosses in Ray Diagrams.

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Dashed Lines, Dashed, Solid Line.

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When Describing an Image, Consider if it is: (3)

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-Real or Virtual.

-Magnified or Diminished.

-Upright or Inverted.

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Real Images are Always Produced at the…

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Principle Focus. (In this Case, Real Images, where the Light Rays Converge / Meet).

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