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Why can water act as a mirror?

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Q: Why can water act as a mirror?
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Why can you see a trees reflection in water if the water is still but not when the water is disturbed?

Water can act like a mirror, but for you to see something in a mirror it has to be big enough, and angled in the right direction. Disturbed water will act like lots of small mirrors, pointing in every direction possible. Like trying to see something reflected in a disco ball.


Can a convex mirror act as concave mirror?

If this mirror is reflective on both sides, then it can be both concave and convex. Otherwise, the two cannot act like one another.


Can a concave mirror act as a convex mirror?

If this mirror is reflective on both sides, then it can be both concave and convex. Otherwise, the two cannot act like one another.


Does a water bubble act as a lens or a mirror?

Light is reflected from some light source (the sun) off of your face, to the water, and back into your eyes. The reason that you see yourself as opposed to just light, is that some of the color from the light is absorbed by your skin before it bounces off the water.


How the water vapour condenses on the mirror?

The surface of the mirror is cooler than the surroundings. When the water vapour comes into contact with the surface of the mirror, they condense.


If you have a hot shower what happens to the mirror?

Because the mirror is colder water vapors are condensed on the mirror.


Why does your mirror steam when im in the bath?

It's called condensation, steam from the hot water in the bath turns back to water when it touches the mirror covering the mirror in a thin layer of water.


Bringing face very close to mirror water will forms on the mirror why give sentific reason?

bringing face very close to mirror water will forms on the mirror why give scientific reason ?


Is there another word for mirror?

mirror, as in the noun/object: looking glass, hand glass, seeing glass mirror, as in the verb: reflect, copy, act like, mimic, emulate.


What if you like someone and they act like they like you to what does that mean?

You are looking in a mirror.


Will a lake filled with people boating and swimming act like a mirror why or why not?

Will a lake fi lled with people boating and swimming act like a mirror? Why, or why not?


What are three sentences for the word mirror?

Seven years bad luck if you break a mirror.There was a mirror image reflected on the lake.Jenny always carried a little make up mirror in her handbag.