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Chapter 99 · Part 1

Light: Mirrors and Lenses

13
Concepts
6
Formulae
10 min
Read time
Intermediate

Learning objectives

  • 1Describe the light: Fundamental Properties
  • 2Explain mirrors and Reflection: Bouncing Light
  • 3Explain plane Mirrors: The Simplest Case
  • 4Explain curved Mirrors: Concentration and Divergence
  • 5Explain image Formation: Characteristics and Descriptions
  • 6Explain lenses: Refraction and Image Formation

Your learning path

Introduction
Understanding Light: Fundamental Properties
Mirrors and Reflection: Bouncing Light
Plane Mirrors: The Simplest Case
Curved Mirrors: Concentration and Divergence
Image Formation: Characteristics and Descriptions
Lenses: Refraction and Image Formation
Lens Fundamentals
Convex Lenses: Converging Light
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Key terms

E = hfc = fλUprightVirtualSame sizeTelescopesMicroscopesAstigmatismConvex lensesConvex mirrorsConcave lensesConcave mirrorsReal vs. virtualReversed left-rightInverted vs. uprightChromatic aberration
13Concepts
6Formulae
10Minutes