Reflection Flashcards
1
Q
what is the law of reflection
A
the angle of incidence = reflection (i = r)
2
Q
what happens when the surface is smooth
A
it is a mirror image and all detail is refelcted
3
Q
what happens when the surface is rough
A
light rays diffuse out in all directions
4
Q
example of a lateral inversion
A
ECNALUBMA
5
Q
example of virtual image
A
carbon dioxide (when mirror is shone it is flipped