A convex mirror is placed to the right of an object. The image formed by the mirror will be a

A.) Real Image that appears on the right side of the mirror.

B.) Real Image that appears on the left side of the mirror.

C.) Virtual Image that appears on the right side of the mirror.

D.) Virtual Image that appears on the left side of the mirror.

Respuesta :

I think it’s C but I’m not too sure

Answer;

C.) Virtual Image that appears on the right side of the mirror.

A convex mirror is placed to the right of an object. The image formed by the mirror will be a  Virtual Image that appears on the right side of the mirror.

Explanation;

  • A virtual image is an image that can not be formed on a screen. This type of an image is formed when the rays of light appear to meet at a point after reflection or refraction. Virtual images are always erect or upright.
  • A real image on the other hand, is an image that can be formed on a screen. Real image is formed when the rays of light meet at some point after reflection or refraction. Real images are always inverted.