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Mirror – a shiny object that reflects light instead of letting the light go through.
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A reflection off a smooth surface.
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A reflection off a rough surface.
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“angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.” A plane mirror is a mirror that is flat and smooth and creates an image that is upright and reversed.
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A convex mirror is a mirror that is curved outward and makes the image upright and smaller.
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Used for – Side-view mirrors Surveillance mirrors in stores
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A concave mirror is a mirror that curves inward. From far away the image will appear upside down. Close up, the image will appear larger and upright.
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Used for – lighthouses car headlights
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Lens – an optical tool that is transparent and refracts light as it passes through it.
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A convex lens is a lens that curves outwards and refracts the light inward to bring the focal point forward.
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Convex lenses can be used to fix far-sightedness by bringing the focal point forward onto the retina.
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A concave lens is a lens that curves inwards and refracts the light outward to push the focal point back.
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Concave lenses can be used to fix near-sightedness by pushing the focal point back onto the retina.
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