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An image behind the mirror is...
virtual
real
inverted
upright
An image that points below the principal axis is (choose 2)...
virtual
real
upright
inverted
This image is showing a convex mirror because the image is (choose 2 answers)
real light rays meet behind the mirror
real light rays don't meet
the focal point is in front of the mirror
the focal point is behind the mirror
A dentist uses a small dental mirror to help magnify teeth in your mouth. What type of mirror is this?
a convex mirror
a concave mirror
a convex lens
a concave lens
This type of mirror is used in supermarkets to see around bends
concave
convex
plane
window
An image that forms when light rays actually meet
virtual image
real image
diffuse reflection
regular reflection
Virtual images are
always upright
can be obtained on screen
always smaller
An object is at a distance of 36cm from a concave mirror of focal length 12 cm. Find the image distance
18cm
-18cm
12 cm
-12 cm
If light travels from a lower to a higher index of refraction medium the light will
bend away from the normal line
bend closer to the normal
not bend
answer is not here
A higher index of refraction means that the wave travels _____________ the speed of light in a vacuum in that medium.
Faster than
Slower than
Equal to
Answer is not here
Light travels from air (n = 1.000) into an optical fiber. If the angles of incidence and refraction are 22oand 15º respectively. what is the index of refraction inside the fiber? Round off your values to 3 sig. figs.
1.45
1.44
0.69
0.70
The index of refraction, is defined as the ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum (c = 3x10^8 m/s) to the speed of light in a medium. What is the index of refraction of a medium where the speed of light is 0.7c ? Round off your values to 3 sig. figs.
1.42
1.43
1.28
1.29
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