Understanding Real and Virtual Images

What type of mirror is a concave mirror?

• None of the above

• Converging mirror

• Diverging mirror

• Flat mirror

What kind of image is formed by a concave mirror when light rays actually intersect?

• Inverted and virtual

• Upright and virtual

• Inverted and real

• Upright and real

In a concave lens, what happens to a light ray that hits the optical center?

• It diverges in all directions

• It is refracted through the focal point

• It passes straight without deflection

• It is reflected back

What type of image is formed by a concave lens?

• Upright and real

• Upright and virtual

• Inverted and virtual

• Inverted and real

What is the nature of a convex mirror?

• Diverging mirror

• Flat mirror

• None of the above

• Converging mirror

What type of image is formed by a convex mirror?

• Upright and virtual

• Inverted and real

• Inverted and virtual

• Upright and real

What happens to a light ray that hits the optical center of a convex lens?

• It is refracted through the focal point

• It passes straight without deflection

• It is reflected back

• It diverges in all directions

What type of image is formed by a convex lens when light rays actually intersect?

• Upright and virtual

• Inverted and real

• Upright and real

• Inverted and virtual

Which of the following is a property of concave lenses?

• None of the above

• Flat

• Diverging

• Converging

What does the term 'converge' mean in the context of mirrors and lenses?

• Come together

• None of the above

• Spread out

• Reflect back