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Converging Mirrors
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Concave or Converging Mirrors Ex. Inside of a spoon
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Rules for Drawing Ray diagrams for curved mirrors Start by drawing the three critical rays; 1. Incident ray that is parallel to the principle axis is reflected through the principle focus
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2. an incident ray passing through the principle focus is reflected parallel to the principle axis
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3. an incident ray passing through the center of curvature reflects along the same path
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Depends on the position of the object Image characteristics Object locationMagnificationAttitudeTypePosition Near infinity<-1InvertedRealAt F Beyond C<-1invertedrealBetween F+C At CinvertedrealAt C Between F+C>-1invertedrealBeyond C Between F+V>-1uprightvirtualBehind mirror At FUndefined (no image)
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Assignment Ray Diagrams
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