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Figure 4.1a
yy the picture Light
Light source is reflected b
Light is a form of energy. Light is required to s
the beautiful world around us because of lig
books and watch television due to the existe
to see our image in a looking mirror. We dete
the various objects around us with our eyes
We also need a source of light to make objec
ey! ae 2 =< dark bed room or in the dark
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| 2) Curved mirror: A highly polished curved s
incidence
normal
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angle of | angle of reflection ray
incidence | reflection
normal
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Figure 4.4a
rh :
i Incident ray: A ray of light which travels towar
/ AO in figure 4.4b is an incident ray.
Point of incidence: The point on a mirror, whsurface is called plane mirror,
ved surface is called curved Mirror.
Plane
mirror
Angle of
incidence
Point of
Angle.of incidence
reflection
Figure 4.4b
toward a mirror is called an incident ray.flight the angle of
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incidence ray Reflection ray
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al to
such
Figure 4.5Angle of I Angle of
incidence Equal Reflection
Incident ray Reflected ray
Plane mirrorReflecting
surface@aaenuUc?
principal axis
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Figure 4.8aImage Turns around Its horizontal axis through
Horizontal axis
laterally inverted image
Figure 4.10
Real Image
Real ImagePlane
Light rays " mirror
Object to
be seen
(Here a tree)
+¢-— Periscope
T
High wall ————>
{Obstracle)Hollowsphere of glass
Cc '
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"Centre of -
“curvature !, ,curvature.”
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(a) Concave mirror Redius of (b) Convex Mirror
curvature
Figure 4.18A light ray travelling parallel
to the principal axis is
reflected back through F.
A light ray Passing through
F is reflected back parallel to
the principal axis.
—
The angle of incidence of the
light striking the pole is equal to
the angle of reflection
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A light ray passing trough the
centre (C) is reflected back again
through the point C.concave
mirror M
Parallel rays
Principal
axis
I
I
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j~=<——_ f ——_»,
Focal lengthA
At
infinity
BAtre of curvature, but is not atinity
centre of
y of light
lel to the
along AD,
> point F.
along AC,
ts path.
from point
and E, after Figure 4.24
*by forming an image A’B’concave
mirror
Figure 4,26Figure 4.27Concave Mirror -
Object between Pole (P) & Focus (F)
Figure 4.28Position of Object: at infinity
Position of image: The focus
Properties of the image: highly diminished,
real and inverted
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Position of Object: atC
Position of image: at C
Properties of the image: same size as the
pbiect. real and inverted
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sidan ida annual
Position of Object: beyond C
Position of image: between C and F
Properties of the image: is diminished, real
and inverted
Position of Object: between C and F
Position of image: beyond C
Properties of the image: enlared, real and
inverted
Figure 4.292 from the principal focus of the convex mirrg, w
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Figure 4.33
yr. Other positions are not possible because
ture are behind the reflectina surface of theFigure 4.34