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What term indicates an image through light does not really travel?
virtual image
What is the term for an image through which light does not really travel?
The term for an image through which light does not really travel is "virtual image." These images are formed by the apparent intersection of light rays that appear to come from a point behind a mirror or lens, but do not actually pass through.
What term indicates an image trough which light does not really travel?
A virtual image is an image where light rays appear to diverge from a point behind a mirror or lens, such that light does not actually pass through the image point. Virtual images are formed when light rays do not converge after reflection or refraction.
What term indicates an image through which light does not really travel?
A virtual image is an optical image formed when light rays do not actually come together at the position of the image. Instead, they appear to diverge from a point behind the mirror or lens, giving the appearance of a real image when viewed.
What is an image your brain perceives even though no light rays pass through the image?
A Virtual Image
Does a diverging lens create a virtual image or a real image?
it will always create a virtual image because when you extend its light rays, they diverge and never end up intersecting. But if you extend these light ray backwards, they intersect to create a upright image which will always be virtual
What is an image your brain perceives even through no light rays pass through the image?
A Virtual Image
What term indicates an image though which light does not really travel?
A virtual image is an image created by the perception of the brain and does not involve the actual convergence of light rays. This type of image appears to be located where the light appears to converge, but it cannot be projected onto a screen.
How does light behave as it passes through a concave lens and a convex lens?
Light passing through a concave lens will diverge and spread out, leading to a virtual image formed. In contrast, light passing through a convex lens will converge towards a focal point, forming a real or virtual image depending on the object distance.
What is the difference between a virtual image and a real image when viewed through a lens?
A virtual image is formed when light rays appear to converge at a point behind the lens, but the image cannot be projected onto a screen. A real image is formed when light rays actually converge at a point in front of the lens, and the image can be projected onto a screen.
Is using a plane mirror to form virtual image one of its uses?
A plane mirror forms a virtual image. If it's reflected, then the light does not come from the image, and it is virtual.
What are the similarities between real and virtual images?
A real image is when the light rays form an image that is on the same side as the object that is being reflected. Meanwhile a virtual image is when the light rays appear to form an image. The real image will appear through the lens and be reflected on the other side while the virtual image will appear in the lens itself and will only reflect a blurry image through the lens. In a diagram, a real image is the solid lines, while the virtual image is represented by dashed lines. Both types are the effect of light being reflected off of or through a mirror or a lens.
