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Why can you see your own reflection image in a mirror but not on a dry painted wall?
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Why can you see your reflection in a mirror but not a brick wall?
you can see a image on a mirror because energy bounce off
Can reflection cause shadow?
The reflection of you in a mirror is different from you seeing a shawdow of you on the ground or wall. If a light or the sun is facing the mirror or you at a certain angle, the reflection of whatever is in the mirror can cause a shadow.
How is a reflection of light off a white wall similar to the reflection of light off a mirror?
when light hits an object some light is absorbed and some is reflected. when it hits a mirror, almost all of that light is reflected. when it hits a white wall a lot of the light is reflected but not enough to form an image our i can detect. a wall is also not smooth so the light is reflected at billions of different angles
Why can you see your reflected in mirror but not in a brick wall?
you can see a image on a mirror because energy bounce off
If a man is stuck in a cement room with only a mirror and a desk how does he get out?
put the mirror on the desk and point the reflection of the sun on the mirror to burn the wall orrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr use the door ^_^
Why can you see your reflection in a mirror but not a brick wall?
you can see a image on a mirror because energy bounce off
Can reflection cause shadow?
The reflection of you in a mirror is different from you seeing a shawdow of you on the ground or wall. If a light or the sun is facing the mirror or you at a certain angle, the reflection of whatever is in the mirror can cause a shadow.
Why can you see your image in a mirror but not in a brick wall?
you can see a image on a mirror because energy bounce off
How is a reflection of light off a white wall similar to the reflection of light off a mirror?
when light hits an object some light is absorbed and some is reflected. when it hits a mirror, almost all of that light is reflected. when it hits a white wall a lot of the light is reflected but not enough to form an image our i can detect. a wall is also not smooth so the light is reflected at billions of different angles
Why can you see your reflected in mirror but not in a brick wall?
you can see a image on a mirror because energy bounce off
If a man is stuck in a cement room with only a mirror and a desk how does he get out?
put the mirror on the desk and point the reflection of the sun on the mirror to burn the wall orrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr use the door ^_^
How do you complete level 46 on 100 Floors?
The pattern in the ground is a reflection of what should be on the lift door. You have to change each block so the picture on the wall matches the mirror image of the picture on the ground. See related link for screenshots.
Why does a mirror reflect your image but a wall doesn't?
The wall does not have the minerals or types of matter in it to have reflective qualities. -Lauren, Age 13.
Why you shine a flashlight in the mirror it reflects back on the wall behind you but your reflection dont reflect on the wall?
Your reflection of has nothing to do with it. Light is a mass and reflects off of everything, mirrors redirect the light because they don't absorb it at all.
What is the use of an antique mirror?
Mirror is a piece of equipment hanging on your wall in which you see your own reflection, now if you are found of having looking at your image srounded amid its the antique frame to impress you more as to how you look within the antique frame of your picture so out of these false passion you have an antique framed glass/ mirror. kernowfurniture.co.uk/collections/mirrors-pictures
Can a plane mirror form a real image?
No it can not. It would have to be concave or convex(not sure which). A real image would be if you looked at the mirror and on the wall next to you were projected.
Why can you see ourself in the mirror?
You are able to see yourself in a mirror because the light rays are reflected 180 degrees back at you. A mirror image can be considered a light print of you. Mirrors that are not just flat surfaces will reflect light at different angles.
