Curved Mirrors

Front

What type of mirror is used in car headlights?

Back

Concave mirror

Front

What type of image does a convex mirror always form?

Back

Virtual and upright

Front

What type of mirror is used in car side mirrors to provide a wider view?

Back

Convex mirror

Front

Which type of mirror magnifies objects when they are close to it?

Back

Concave mirror

Front

What is the primary function of a concave mirror in headlights?

Back

To focus light into a strong beam.

Front

What type of image does a concave mirror form when the object is beyond the focal point?

Back

Real and inverted image.

Front

What is the focal point of a concave mirror?

Back

The point where parallel rays of light converge after reflecting.

Front

What is the difference between real and virtual images?

Back

Real images can be projected on a screen, while virtual images cannot.

Front

What is the characteristic of the image formed by a convex mirror?

Back

The image is always virtual, upright, and smaller than the object.

Front

How does the curvature of a mirror affect the type of image formed?

Back

Concave mirrors can form real or virtual images depending on the object's distance, while convex mirrors always form virtual images.