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How can you distinguish between a plane mirror concave mirror and a convex mirror by merely looking at the mirror?

If our image is real and inverted and smaller than the object ,then it is a concave mirror; if the image is virtual and erect and larger than the object,then it is a convex mirror; if the image is of the same size as of the object,it is a plane mirror. that is how we can distinguish or identify which of the given mirrors are what. BUT if the angle is very small you cannot tell Plane is flat, convex it curves outwards and concave it curves inwards.


What lens like that of the eye produces an image that is upside down and reversed?

A concave lens, also known as a diverging lens, can produce an image that is upside down and reversed. This type of lens causes light rays to spread out, resulting in an image that is flipped both vertically and horizontally when compared to the original object.


If a convergent beam of light is incident on a plane mirror then what type of image will it form?

A convergent beam of light incident on a plane mirror will form a real and inverted image.


What kind of mirror magnifies the image of an item close to it?

A concave mirror magnifies the image of an item close to it. This type of mirror has a curved surface that causes light rays to converge, creating a magnified image of objects placed near it. Concave mirrors are commonly used in makeup mirrors and telescopes.


Which type of mirrors are used to give an erect enlarged image of an object?

Concave mirrors are used to give an erect and enlarged image of an object. The image formed is virtual, upright, and magnified when the object is placed between the focal point and the mirror's surface.

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What type of image is formed by a refracting telescope -?

an enlarged, upside-down virual image.


What type of image upside down and reversed from left to right?

An image that is upside down and reversed from left to right is effectively a mirror image rotated 180 degrees. This transformation creates an effect akin to viewing the original image in a mirror while also flipping it top to bottom. The resulting image can appear distorted or unrecognizable, depending on the original content, as familiar shapes and orientations are altered. Such manipulations are often used in art and design to create intriguing visual effects.


In which type of mirror would you see yourself smaller and upside down?

concave when you stand beyond the focal length.


What type of image is is produced by a plane mirror?

Just a mirror image x


What type of image is formed by the lens of a camera?

a upside down image is formed in your camera then flipped around when it is seen by the human eye -Monica Magallon


What is the type of image formed by lens of a camera?

a upside down image is formed in your camera then flipped around when it is seen by the human eye -Monica Magallon


What type of mirror can create a real image?

A concave mirror can create a real image.


How can you distinguish between a plane mirror concave mirror and a convex mirror by merely looking at the mirror?

If our image is real and inverted and smaller than the object ,then it is a concave mirror; if the image is virtual and erect and larger than the object,then it is a convex mirror; if the image is of the same size as of the object,it is a plane mirror. that is how we can distinguish or identify which of the given mirrors are what. BUT if the angle is very small you cannot tell Plane is flat, convex it curves outwards and concave it curves inwards.


What lens like that of the eye produces an image that is upside down and reversed?

A concave lens, also known as a diverging lens, can produce an image that is upside down and reversed. This type of lens causes light rays to spread out, resulting in an image that is flipped both vertically and horizontally when compared to the original object.


What type of image does convex mirror form?

What type of image does a flat mirror form?Virtual image


Why does it not matter that the image produced by a telescope inverted?

One of the most surprising discoveries first-time telescope owners will find is that images may appear upside-down or backwards depending on the type of telescope. The first thought is the telescope is broken - when in fact it is working perfectly normal. Depending on the type of telescope images may appear correct, upside-down, rotated, or inverted from left to right. Why is this? Why would I want to see everything incorrectly? For astronomical viewing, it is not important whether an object is shown correctly. In space there is no up or down. Besides, Saturn is not something you see everyday and you would not know if it was upside-down or not. A Tree, Building, Person or an Automobile for example would be important to see correctly. When you view an automobile upside-down, you recognize that this is not correct. Lets talk about the different types of telescopes and how the orientation of the image is observed through them and what you can do to correct it for land use. Refractor and Cassegrain telescopes will produce an image that is upside down when used without a diagonal. When a diagonal is used the image will be corrected right side up, but backwards from left to right. It will look like trying to read a sign in a mirror. There are special diagonals called Erect Image Prism diagonals that can correct the backwards image for land use. Newtonian Reflectors will produce an image that is upside down and are not recommended for land use. There are no ways to correct this with a Newtonian Reflector.


What type of image does a convex mirror formed?

A convex mirror forms a virtual, upright, and diminished image of the object placed in front of it. The image is also located behind the mirror.