what is virtual and erect image?
Asked by Kaustubh Punit
| 23rd Nov, 2013,
09:45: PM
Expert Answer:
VIRTUAL IMAGE-
It is the image which:
1. Cannot be caught on the screen.
2. Is always errect image.
3. Image is formed behind the mirror.
ERECT IMAGE-
Erect means it is not distorted(or crumbled).
An erect image is an image in which, the up-down reversal is not occurred. That is, the image will be standing like the object.
Example: the image produced by a plane mirror is an erect image.
VIRTUAL IMAGE-
It is the image which:
1. Cannot be caught on the screen.
2. Is always errect image.
3. Image is formed behind the mirror.
ERECT IMAGE-
Erect means it is not distorted(or crumbled).
An erect image is an image in which, the up-down reversal is not occurred. That is, the image will be standing like the object.
Example: the image produced by a plane mirror is an erect image.
Answered by Faiza Lambe
| 23rd Nov, 2013,
10:03: PM
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