Reflection Flashcards

1
Q

what is the law of reflection

A

the angle of incidence = reflection (i = r)

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2
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what happens when the surface is smooth

A

it is a mirror image and all detail is refelcted

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3
Q

what happens when the surface is rough

A

light rays diffuse out in all directions

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4
Q

example of a lateral inversion

A

ECNALUBMA

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5
Q

example of virtual image

A

carbon dioxide (when mirror is shone it is flipped

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