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Simple Nature - Light and Matter

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5. Now imagine the following experiment, but don’t do it yet. What will happen to the imageon the paper if you cover half of the mirror with your h<strong>and</strong>?Prediction:Test your prediction. If your prediction was incorrect, can you explain what happened?6. Now imagine forming an image with a convex mirror (one that bulges outward), <strong>and</strong> thattherefore bends light rays away from the central axis (i.e., is diverging). Draw a typical raydiagram.Is the image real, or virtual? Will there be more than one type of image?Prediction:Test your prediction.Exercises 813

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