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Ray Diagrams for Concave Mirrors (printable)

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Case #1: Object at infinity

 

The image is formed at



Case #2:
Object is Region I

The image is formed in Region

Choose the correct property in each set
real   virtual   not formed
upright   inverted   N/A
reduced in size    same size   enlarged   N/A

do cm
di cm
I =  cm
M = | di / do | = 
M = | I / O | = 
% difference = 


Case #3:
Object is at 2F

The image is formed at

Circle the correct property in each set
real   virtual   not formed
upright   inverted   N/A
reduced in size    same size   enlarged   N/A

do cm
di cm
I =  cm
M = | di / do | = 
M = | I / O | = 
% difference = 


Case #4:
Object is in Region II

The image is formed in Region

Circle the correct property in each set
real   virtual   not formed
upright   inverted   N/A
reduced in size    same size   enlarged   N/A

do cm
di cm
I =  cm
M = | di / do | = 
M = | I / O | = 
% difference = 


Case #5:
Object is at F

Circle the correct property

real   virtual   not formed


Case #6:
Object is Region III

The image is formed in Region

Circle the correct property in each set
real   virtual   not formed
upright   inverted   N/A
reduced in size    same size   enlarged   N/A

do cm
di cm
I =  cm
M = | di / do | = 
M = | I / O | = 
% difference = 



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