Physics Images in Plane Mirrors Flashcards
1
Q
Plane mirrors are
A
flat and smooth
2
Q
Light reflecting off of plane mirrors follow
A
predictable characteristic behaviour
3
Q
Reflective Surface (Mirror)
A
Reflects incident rays as reflected rays in the same angle
4
Q
Normal
A
Perpendicular line from the surface where the light ray contacts the surface
5
Q
Incident Ray
A
Ray of light that travels from the object
6
Q
Reflected Ray
A
Ray of light that travels from the surface
7
Q
Angle of Incidence/Reflection
A
The angle between the incident/reflected ray and the normal
