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If you shine a flashlight at a mirror what does it prove?

When you shine a flashlight at a mirror it proves that you are able to turn the flashlight on. The reflection of that light can be used to demonstrate some basic principles of optics, such as that the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection. It proves that the flashlight is in working order, that you are able to direct the light toward the mirror, that the light is reflected by the material at the back of the mirror, that the mirror itself is opaque, and that you have access to a mirror and a flashlight.


What happens if you shine a flashlight on a mirror in a dark place?

Shining a flashlight on a mirror in a dark place will reflect the light back towards the source, creating a brighter and more focused beam of light. The mirror will redirect the light waves without scattering them, maximizing the illumination in the direction of the flashlight.


What happens if you shine a flashlight on a mirror in a dark room?

The light from the flashlight reflects off the mirror and bounces back. This creates a bright spot of light on the opposite wall or surface. The mirror reflects the light without absorbing it, making the area feel brighter despite the flashlight only shining in one direction.


Why does a flashlight shine brighter on objects to which it is closer?

A flashlight appears brighter on closer objects due to the Inverse Square Law of Light, which states that light intensity decreases with the square of the distance from the source. This means that the closer an object is to the flashlight, the more light it receives per unit area, making it appear brighter.


When you shine a flashlight at a mirror the ray of light that shines back at you is the ray of incidence?

When you shine a flashlight at a mirror, the ray of light that shines back at you is the ray of reflection, not incidence. The ray of incidence is the incoming ray of light that strikes the mirror. The ray of reflection is the outgoing ray that bounces off the mirror at an equal but opposite angle to the incident ray.

Related Questions

Would shining a flashlight involve friction?

Shining a flashlight does not involve friction.


Is it illegal to shine a flashlight at a police officer?

Yes, it is illegal to shine a flashlight at a police officer as it can be considered obstructing an officer's duties or interfering with their work, which is a crime.


When you shine a flashlight at a mirror does it come back at you?

Yes, it does.


How do you add flash to android app?

get a flashlight and shine it on the app!


Is it harmful to shine a flashlight onto fetus?

ya know i meant shine the light through the skin on my stomach


Can see the non luminous ball when the flashlight shine on it?

Light from the flashlight reflects off the ball to your eye which enables you to see the ball.


Does a flashlight emit one beam or many beams of light?

Depends on the flashlight, some have many bulbs which would probably shine brighter, or just one big bulb which depending on the bulb, might shine less bright.


Put both a red and a green cellophane piece over a flashlight If you shine the flashlight beam on a white wall what color will you see?

orange maybe


What should you do if you go trick or treating?

Wear reflective tape keep a flashlight and when they come to the door shine the flashlight in there eyes grab the bowl and run


How do you go about catching crayfish?

shine a flashlight on them in the dark then catch in a butterfly net easy


What color are a raccoon's eye color in a flashlight?

The eye shine of a raccoon is yellow (or gold).


Why does a light bulb shine light in more directions than a flashlight?

A light bulb and a flashlight are the same basically. However if you`ve ever looked at the front of a flashlight ( dont do this when its on) you will see that the front is mirrored. So a does actually shine light in all directions but the mirrors reflect the light so as to send it forward where as the light from a light bulb is unobstructed.