SAN BEDA UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024

THE CONCEPTS OF LIGHT

Ray Diagram:
Image description
Physics: Lesson 2
 LEARNING OBJECTIVES

To define ray diagramming in

mirror.
To demonstrate one's understanding of
ray diagramming in the image
description.
To recognize the significance of ray
diagramming in our daily lives.
WHAT IS RAY
DIAGRAM?
 Ray diagram
is a pictorial
representation of how
the light travels to form
an image and present
the characteristics
of the image.
How can we describe
the characteristics of
the formed image?
We can describe the characteristics

of the formed image by using….

L.O.T.S.
L ocation of the object

Beyond C At C
 L ocation of the object

Between Between
At F
C and F F and V
Remember…
The image's location
may change depending
on where the object is.
 O rientation of the image

Object Upright Inverted

 O rientation of the image

Object Upright Inverted

 T ype of the image

Real Virtual
In front Behind
of the the
mirror mirror
 S ize of the image

Object Same Larger Smaller

Let’s check your
understanding!
L ocation of the object
L ocation of the object
L ocation of the object
L ocation of the object
L ocation of the object
 O rientation of the image

Object ?????? ???????

 O rientation of the image

Object Inverted Upright

 T ype of the image
Object Image
 T ype of the image
Object Image

VIRTUAL IMAGE
 T ype of the image
Object

Image
 T ype of the image
Object

Image REAL IMAGE

T ype of the image

Object
A A
A Virtual

Real
 S ize of the image

Object ???? ???? ????

 S ize of the image

Object smaller Larger same

 S ize of the image

Object smaller Larger same

 SAN BEDA UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024

THE CONCEPTS OF LIGHT

Ray Diagram:
Image description
Physics: Lesson 2
 “One of the
characteristics of
a strong person is
the ability to light
its own fire.”